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What Shall We Do?

Read by Joanna Michal Hoyt


Leo Tolstoy


A vivid description of wealth and poverty in Russia in Tolstoy's day, an inquiry into the root causes of economic inequality, and a vision o…

The Trial of a New Society

Read by Joanna Michal Hoyt


Justus Ebert


In 1912 textile workers in Lawrence, Massachusetts, mostly immigrants, went on strike in response to a pay cut, speedups, and unsafe working…

Ninety-Three

Read by Joanna Michal Hoyt


Victor Hugo


1793. The new revolutionary government of France is laboring mightily to end injustice and bring in an ideal new age of liberty, equality, a…

Sonnets from Hafez and Other Verses

Read by Joanna Michal Hoyt


Elizabeth Bridges Daryush and Hafez


Elizabeth Bridges (at the time of this book's publication--later Elizabeth Bridges Dayrush) was a turn-of-the-century English poet who marri…

Cry of the Homeless

In Short Poetry Collection 227

Read by Joanna Michal Hoyt


Thomas Hardy


This is a collection of 44 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for April 2022.

The Cuckoo Wood

In Short Poetry Collection 220

Read by Joanna Michal Hoyt


Edmund Beale Sargant


This is a collection of 44 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for September 2021.

Gratefulnesse

In The Temple

Read by Joanna Michal Hoyt


George Herbert


George Herbert was one of the so-called Metaphysical Poets, along with John Donne and Andrew Marvel, and The Temple: Sacred Poems and Privat…

The Squire's Tale

In The Canterbury Tales and Other Poems

Read by Joanna Michal Hoyt


Geoffrey Chaucer


Generally considered to be the first book written in English (rather than Latin, French or Italian), Chaucer's magnum opus is a collection o…

Miniver Cheevy - Read by JMH

In Miniver Cheevy

Read by Joanna Michal Hoyt


Edwin Arlington Robinson


LibriVox readers bring you 16 recordings of "Miniver Cheevy" by Edwin Arlington Robinson. This was the fortnightly poem for June 1…

The Ballad of Reading Gaol (excerpt from Part V)

In Short Poetry Collection 221

Read by Joanna Michal Hoyt


Oscar Wilde


This is a collection of 48 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for October 2021.

E Tenebris

In Short Poetry Collection 213

Read by Joanna Michal Hoyt


Oscar Wilde


This is a collection of 66 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for February 2021.