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She Slumbers Still

In The Kings and Queens of England with Other Poems

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Mary Ann H. T. Bigelow


This is a volume of poems by Mary Ann Bigelow, who turned her historical research into a poem in "the Kings and Queens of England"…

The Fog - Read by JH

In The Fog

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Lola Ridge


Lola Ridge, born Rose Emily Ridge was an Irish-American anarchist poet and an influential editor of avant-garde, feminist, and Marxist publ…

The American Girl - Read by JH

In The American Girl

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Alexander Hamilton Laidlaw


Alexander Hamilton Laidlaw was born in Scotland. He graduated from Philadelphia Central High School in 1845. He practiced medicine from 185…

Scots Of The Riverina - Read by JH

In Scots Of The Riverina

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Henry Lawson


This poem tells the story of a boy in Australia who leaves the farm at harvest time. "and to run from home was a crime." The story…

In A Box - Read by JH

In In A Box

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James Whitcomb Riley


James Whitcomb Riley was an American writer, poet, and best-selling author. His poems tended to be humorous or sentimental, and of the appro…

Birds That Do Not Sing

In Birds and All Nature, Vol. V, No 4, April 1899

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Various


"Birds and All Nature" was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems and br…

Domestic Bliss - Read by JH

In Domestic Bliss

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Ella Wheeler Wilcox


This scene of 'Domestic Bliss' is from Poems of Cheer by Ella Wheeler Wilcox. (Pub 1914) - Summary by David Lawrence

Comfort To A Youth That Has Lost His Love - Read by JH

In Comfort To A Youth That Has Lost His Love

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Robert Herrick


His verse is eminent for sweet and gracious fluency; this is a real note of the 'Elizabethan' poets. His subjects are frequently pastoral, w…

Three Wishes

In From Dawn to Noon: Poems

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Violet Fane


This is a collection of poems by Violet Fane, pseudonym of Lady Mary Montgomerie Currie. The poems convey a lot of emotion, feeling, and sym…

April - Read by JH

In April

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Virna Sheard


This short tribute to April and the coming of Spring) is taken from The Miracle, and Other Poems by Virna Sheard (1913) - Summary by David …

Sonnet V

In 35 Sonnets

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Fernando Pessoa


While Portuguese author Fernando Pessoa is internationally now known mostly for his masterpiece The Book of Disquiet, he was also an outstan…

The Fisherman and his Wife

In Grimm's Fairy Tales - Retold in One-Syllable Words

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Jacob & Wilhelm Grimm and Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm


The stories we have read and loved but retold in words of one syllable to make it easier for young readers or those where English is a secon…

To the River - Read by JH

In To the River

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Edgar Allan Poe


LibriVox volunteers bring you 26 recordings of To the River by Edgar Allan Poe.This was the Weekly Poetry project for January 13, 2019. -…

Autumn's Gold - Read by JH

In Autumn's Gold

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George MacDonald


George MacDonald was a Scottish author, poet, and Christian minister. He was a pioneering figure in the field of fantasy literature and the…

I Saw the Moon Rise Clear - Read by JH

In I Saw the Moon Rise Clear

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Thomas Moore


Thomas Moore was an Irish poet, singer, songwriter, and entertainer, now best remembered for the lyrics of "The Minstrel Boy" and …

A Place Of Burial In The South Of Scotland - Read by JH

In A Place Of Burial In The South Of Scotland

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William Wordsworth


This poem is part of the "Ecclesiastical Sonnets," writen by Wordsworth between 1821 - 22. - Summary by David Lawrence

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