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The Flood - Read by MSD

In The Flood

Read by Matthew Datcher


John Clare


John Clare was an English poet, the son of a farm labourer, who came to be known for his celebratory representations of the English countrys…

The Willows - Read by MSD

In The Willows

Read by Matthew Datcher


Bret Harte


The Willows is a parody on the verse of Edgar Allan Poe.Francis Bret Harte was an American author and poet, best remembered for his short f…

Erie Waters - Read by MSD

In Erie Waters

Read by Matthew Datcher


E. Pauline Johnson


"Her death is not only a great loss to those who knew and loved her: it is a great loss to Canadian literature and to the Canadian nati…

Summer's Ending - Read by MSD

In Summer's Ending

Read by Matthew Datcher


Andrew Lang


Andrew Lang was a Scottish poet, novelist, literary critic, and contributor to the field of anthropology. He is best known as a collector o…

Insects - Read by MSD

In Insects

Read by Matthew Datcher


John Clare


John Clare was an English poet, the son of a farm labourer, who came to be known for his celebratory representations of the English countrys…

Goin' Home To-Day - Read by MSD

In Goin' Home To-Day

Read by Matthew Datcher


Will Carleton


William McKendree Carleton was an American poet. Carleton's poems were most often about his rural life."What Robert Burns did for the S…

The Fog - Read by MSD

In The Fog

Read by Matthew Datcher


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 MSD

In The American Girl

Read by Matthew Datcher


Alexander Hamilton Laidlaw


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

A Summer Morning - Read by MSD

In A Summer Morning

Read by Matthew Datcher


R. F. Murray and Robert F. Murray


He was young in years, and younger in heart, a lover of youth; and youth, if it could learn and could be warned, might win a lesson from his…

Song of the Sewing-Machine - Read by MSD

In Song of the Sewing-Machine

Read by Matthew Datcher


George Pope Morris


George Pope Morris was an American editor, poet, and songwriter. Critic and writer Edgar Allan Poe acknowledged the popularity of Morris's …

Proem and Dedication

In A Poetical Cook-Book

Read by Matthew Datcher


Maria J. Moss


This is an interesting mix of recipes and poetry about cookery and food. The author has written this book during and in the aftermath of the…

Evening on the Potomac

In Songs from Vagabondia

Read by Matthew Datcher


Bliss Carman


This is the famous collection "Songs from Vagabondia", a collaboration between Bliss Carman and Richard Hovey, which at once catap…

Symbols - Read by MSD

In Symbols

Read by Matthew Datcher


John Drinkwater


John Drinkwater was an English poet and dramatist. In the period immediately before the First World War he was one of the group of poets ass…

Canada, My Land - Read by MSD

In Canada, My Land

Read by Matthew Datcher


William Mackay MacKeracher


W. M. MacKeracher was a Canadian poet. This poem celebrating Canada's 150th year of Confederation is taken from Canada, My Land; and Other C…

Father - Read by MSD

In Father

Read by Matthew Datcher


S.E. Kiser


A tribute to fatherhood by a little known author, - Summary by David Lawrence

Sonnet XIX. The Same Concluded

In Sonnets

Read by Matthew Datcher


James Russell Lowell


James Russell Lowell's extensive poetic work also includes a series of Sonnets. Some of those have already been included in the volumes Earl…

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