Lyric
On a Grey Thread
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Elsa Gidlow
On a Grey Thread was first published in 1923, one of the first books of openly lesbian love poetry to be published in the United States. Her…
Endymion
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John Keats
Endymion is a poem by John Keats first published in 1818. Keats based the poem on the Greek myth of Endymion, the shepherd beloved of the mo…
Some Verses
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Theodore Wratislaw
Theodore Wratislaw was a fin de siècle poet and a less famous Decadent author than some of his contemporaries.This short collection o…
Selected Poems
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Elizabeth Siddal
Elizabeth Siddal was a British poet, artist and model. Her poems were not published in a single volume in her lifetime; this collection brin…
Der Weltfreund
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Franz Werfel
»Mein einziger Wunsch ist, dir, o Mensch, verwandt zu sein!« (aus dem Gedicht "An den Leser")Dieses könnte als Mo…
Love Songs (Version 2)
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Sara Teasdale
With classical, lyrical tones, and frequently feminist-influenced themes, Sara Teasdale’s Love Songs established her as one of the leading w…
Four Hymns
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Edmund Spenser
Spenser explains in the dedication of this volume that the hymns to love and to beauty were written early in his career and their "heav…
Orchids
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Theodore Wratislaw
Theodore Wratislaw was a fin de siècle poet and a less famous Decadent author than some of his contemporaries.This short collection o…
Six lyrics from the Ruthenian of Taras Shevchenko, also The Song of the Merchan…
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Mikhail Yurevich Lermontov
Poetry by two radical poets, born in the same year, who suffered exile and punishment under the Tsarist Russian empire. Taras Shevchenko is …
Morgenrot! Klabund! Die Tage dämmern!
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Klabund
Klabund (eigentlich Alfred Georg Hermann „Fredi“ Henschke) legte mit seinem ersten Gedichtband den gelungener Auftakt zu einer außerge…
Die eiserne Brücke – Neue Gedichte
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Paul Zech
Im ersten Teil (Das grüne Ufer; Gedichte 1-30) schreibt Paul Zech noch traditionelle Naturlyrik. Durch Liebeslyrik mit einem Hauch Erot…
Die gottlosen Jahre
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Alfred Wolfenstein
Alfred Wolfenstein trat als expressionistischer Lyriker zum ersten Mal mit einem Gedicht in der Zeitschrift „Die Aktion“ in Erscheinung. Mit…
Weib und Welt – Gedichte und Märchen
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Richard Dehmel
Richard Dehmel macht in seinen Gedichten immer wieder sinnlich-erotische Anspielungen. Er thematisiert oft Lust und Abschiedsschmerz in verk…
Sagas of Vaster Britain
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William Wilfred Campbell
A collection of poems by the Canadian poet William Wilfred Campbell addressing themes of National Identity, Imperialism and the Divinity of …
Selection from Poems
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Alexander Pushkin
Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin is often called "the father of Russian literature". He was the first great poet to write in Russian …
The Lilt of Life
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Zora Cross
Published in 1918, Zora Cross’s book of poems, The Lilt of Life, was her third book of verse, and, like her earlier works, largely focused o…
Helle Nacht
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Emmy Hennings
Diesen Gedichtband hat Emmy Hennings ihrem zweiten Mann, Hugo Ball, gewidmet.Nachdem sie sich vom Dadaismus abgewand hat, setzt sich Emmy He…
Eva – Lilith
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Bruno Ertler
Bruno Ertler teilt seinen Gedichtband nach dem Buchsegen (1) in drei Abschnitte:Eva (2-27) – hier geht es um gegenseitige, reine Liebe und d…
Gesammelte Gedichte
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Hedwig Lachmann
Hedwig Lachmanns Gedichte sind in der Form eher konventionell; sie entwickeln sich von "braven" Gefühlsgedichten hin zu meinu…
Sammlung deutscher Gedichte 037
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Various
Eine Sammlung von 25 deutschen Gedichten für LibriVox. Eine Liste weiterer kurzer Aufnahmen (Erzählungen, Gedichte, Märchen, …