To the Gnat


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To the Gnat by Samuel Rogers is a whimsical exploration of the often-overlooked nuisances of nature, particularly the tiny yet formidable gnat. Through a blend of humor and keen observation, Rogers captures the tension between humans and these persistent creatures, inviting listeners to reflect on the small battles we face in our daily lives.

Set against the backdrop of rural life, the poem resonates with anyone who has experienced the frustration of a sleepless night due to the relentless buzzing of an insect. Rogers' playful tone and vivid imagery bring to life the universal struggle against these tiny adversaries, making it a relatable piece for those who have ever felt at the mercy of nature.

With contributions from LibriVox volunteers, this collection of recordings showcases the charm of Rogers' work, highlighting the humor found in our interactions with the natural world. Whether you are a poetry enthusiast or simply curious about the lighter side of nature, To the Gnat offers a delightful listening experience that captures the essence of rural living and the quirks of its inhabitants.

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To the Gnat - Read by AS 1:27 Gelesen von Anita Slusser
To the Gnat - Read by AW 1:23 Gelesen von Alan Weyman
To the Gnat - Read by CS 1:34 Gelesen von Claudia Salto
To the Gnat - Read by DL 1:19 Gelesen von David Lawrence
To the Gnat - Read by FB 1:23 Gelesen von Frances Brown
To the Gnat - Read by JCM 1:26 Gelesen von Jason Mills
To the Gnat - Read by JM 1:18 Gelesen von Jannie Meisberger
To the Gnat - Read by LGR 1:12 Gelesen von Lynne Ray
To the Gnat - Read by LLW 1:35 Gelesen von Leonard Wilson (1930-2024)
To the Gnat - Read by MK 1:14 Gelesen von Maryanka
To the Gnat - Read by PM 1:22 Gelesen von Paul Mazumdar
To the Gnat - Read by RM 1:16 Gelesen von Richard Macnamee
To the Gnat - Read by RN 1:28 Gelesen von ravenotation
To the Gnat - Read by RT 1:29 Gelesen von ryoko
To the Gnat - Read by TS 1:17 Gelesen von rookieblue