Single Author Collections

Poems

by Marietta Holley Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Poems by Marietta Holley, also known as Josiah Allen's Wife, presents a rich tapestry of verse that reflects the author's keen observations …

Songs of the Outlands

by Henry Herbert Knibbs Read by LibriVox Volunteers
A poetry collection. The poem "Out There Somewhere" was extensively quoted in and was the basis for Edgar Rice Burroughs' story &q…

Al Que Quiere!

by William Carlos Williams Read by KevinS
A book of William Carlos Williams's early poetry. Included in this recording are 18 poems published by Williams in Volume 13 of 'Poetry' lit…

The Apple-Tree Table

by Herman Melville Read by ShrimpPhish 3.7
A collection of short stories by Herman Melville, including the title story The Apple-Tree Table, I and My Chimney, The Happy Failure, and s…

Rain and Roses

by Jeannette Fraser Henshall Read by LibriVox Volunteers
One reviewer describes these poems as "dainty." Each reflect a delicacy of feeling and sentiment of home, love and nature. Jeanne…

The Garden of Love

by William Blake Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.5
William Blake was an English poet, painter and printmaker. Largely unrecognized during his lifetime, Blake is now considered a seminal figur…

At Dawn And Dusk

by Victor Daley Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
Victor Daley, then a happy, wondering Irish lad, drifted out to Australia. His head was full of old tunes and fragments of poetry; his pocke…

Otherworld: Cadences

by F. S. Flint Read by Nemo 5
English author Frank Stuart Flint was a prominent poet in the Imagist movement, along with Ezra Pound and T E. Hulme. Flint abandoned school…

A Happy New Year

by Charles Edward De La Poer Beresford Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
This is a collection of 27 poems, some seasonal to New Years and Christmas, but others on themes of religion, nature and home. (Summary by L…

Cottage Poems

by Patrick Brontë Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Patrick Brontë (father of the famous Brontë sisters, Charlotte, Emily and Anna) is mainly remembered as a father, reverend and tea…

The Brook

by Alfred, Lord Tennyson Read by Bruce Kachuk
This is Tennyson at his best. This is Tennyson, the master poet at his most descriptive, his most insightful, his most enlightening. This se…

Selected Poems

by Rubén Darío Read by Newgatenovelist 5
Rubén Darío was a Nicaraguan poet and the founder of the modernismo literary movement. These English-language translations are…

Rhymes of a Red Cross Man

by Robert W. Service Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
Robert Service was born in Lancashire, England, but at age 21 moved to Canada and eventually ended up in the Yukon during the gold rush. Hi…

Selected Poems

by Earl Lawson Sydnor Read by Newgatenovelist
Earl Lawson Sydnor was an actor and poet. These poems were published in 1929. - Summary by Newgatenovelist

A Lover's Diary

by Gilbert Parker Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.3
A collection of 83 rather besotted love sonnets by Gilbert Parker, written early in his career, with an accompanying interesting and someone…

The Inn of Dreams

by Olive Custance Read by Nemo 3.5
At age 16, London blueblood Olive Custance already figured in literary circles shared by Oscar Wilde and John Gray. She later wrote for the …

Songs by the Sea

by Rebecca Ruter Springer Read by Larry Wilson
Best known for her mystical writing, IntraMuros, Rebecca Ruter Springer was also a sensitive poet. This a short volume of her poems celebra…

Poems by Charles Harpur

by Charles Harpur Read by Phil Benson 4.8
Charles Harpur was arguably the first major Australia-born poet, best known for Australia-themed poems such as 'The Kangaroo Hunt' and the '…

December Tales

by William Harrison Ainsworth Read by Ben Tucker 2.8
December is a time of winding down and of nature resetting itself. In this volume of so-titled December Tales, we listen to stories of human…

A Spray of Lilac

by Marie Hedderwick Browne Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Marie Hedderwick-Browne was born in Ireland, but spent her formative years in Glasgow, Scotland, where her father, John Hedderwick, was a pr…

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