Single Author Collections
The Five Nations
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Rudyard Kipling
Rudyard Kipling was the first English recipient of the Nobel Prize in literature and the youngest at the time to be so rewarded. His childre…
Harlem Shadows
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Claude Mckay
An award winning Jamaican poet who writes passionately about his birth home and his adopted home, USA. Claude McKay vividly describes family…
Barrack-Room Ballads
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Rudyard Kipling
Barrack-Room Ballads is a collection of poems by Rudyard Kipling which describe life in the British Army, particularly in India, in his time…
Tortoises
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D. H. Lawrence
Tortoises is a collection of six poems by D.H. Lawrence inspired by his observation of tortoises going about their business, wild in the la…
Endymion
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
LibriVox volunteers bring you 20 recordings of Endymion by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for March 3, 2…
Color
Read by Michael MacTaggert
Countee Cullen
Countee Cullen’s poetry in Color contemplates Black Americans’ fractured sense of self—at once spiritually tied to homelands where their anc…
Poems
Read by Arthur Krolman
Anne Killigrew
These are the original, tender and thoughtful poems of a young female artist who lived and died in seventeenth century London -- only 70 yea…
Selected Poems of Francis Thompson
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Francis Thompson
Francis Thompson, an English poet and author, is best known for his poem "Hound of Heaven," included in this selection of his poe…
Loup-garou!
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Eden Phillpotts
A book of short stories by Eden Phillpotts, all involving something of the supernatural. - Summary by Ann Boulais
The Voices of the Rivers
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Nina Ruth Davis Salaman
Nina Salaman was a noted scholar, translator and columnist. As well as translating medieval Hebrew poetry, she was a poet in her own right. …
The Poems of Jonathan Swift
Read by Arthur Krolman
Jonathan Swift
He lived simply, loved his walks and craved the company of fellow poetical wits as they craved his company in return. With his pal Dr. Sheri…
Amores
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D. H. Lawrence
Amores is one of D. H. Lawrence's earliest works of poetry, published in 1916, was a precursor to his delving in free verse in later collect…
Ύμνος εις την Αθηνά
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Kostis Palamas
It is a poem about Greek goddess Athena, the unmarried virgin goddess of war and wisdom. Goddess Athena was born fully armed and grown physi…
Goblins and Pagodas
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John Gould Fletcher
John Gould Fletcher (1886 – 1950) is considered by many literary scholars to be among the most innovative twentieth-century poets. He enjoye…
The Race Of The Swift
Read by David Wales
Edwin Carlile Litsey
This 1905 collection is of the author’s short animal stories, some previously published in magazines. - Summary by David Wales
The Georgics
Read by George Emerson
Virgil
A poem by the Latin poet Virgil, the second of his three known works. "Georgic" means "to work the land," and on such ma…
Selections from Longfellow
Read by Bruce Kachuk
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
These are twelve magnificent poems that convey the brilliant talent of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow at its best. These are poems that speak of…
Poems of Purpose
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Ella Wheeler Wilcox
This is a volume of poems by Ella Wheeler Wilcox, published in 1919. - Summary by Carolin
Kurze Erzählungen
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Christoph von Schmid and Christoph Von Schmid
Ein Lehr- und Lesebuch für die deutschen Schulen in Bayern; so lautet der Untertitel des von Christoph von Schmid verfassten Buches. Hi…
Precepts in Practice
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Charlotte Maria Tucker
Fifteen short stories that are full of morals and wisdom, warmth and comfort, charm and wit—all inspired by the book of Proverbs. Each of th…