Poetry
The New Colossus
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Emma Lazarus
LibriVox volunteers bring you 26 recordings of The New Colossus by Emma Lazarus. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for June 24, 2012.L…
Nets to Catch the Wind
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Elinor Wylie
This is the first volume of Poems by American poet and novelist Elinor Wylie, published in 1921. - Summary by Carolin
Short Poetry Collection 136
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Various
This is a collection of 22 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for September 2014.
On A Shadow In A Glass
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Jonathan Swift
Jonathan Swift was an Anglo-Irish satirist, essayist, political pamphleteer (first for the Whigs, then for the Tories), poet and cleric who …
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 …
Children of the Night
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Edwin Arlington Robinson
This is a collection of poems by Edwin Arlington Robinson, titled the Children of the Night, and including, besides the famous title poem, s…
The Spook Ballads
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William Theodore Parkes
This is a volume of ghost stories in verse by William Theodore Parkes. The poems in this volume are often humorous, and written in a parody …
Songs of the Sea and Lays of the Land
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Charles Godfrey Leland
This is a volume of poetry by Charles Godfrey Leland. The first half of this volume is taken up by the Songs of the Sea, with rather romanti…
Long I Thought that Knowledge
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Walt Whitman
LibriVox volunteers bring you 15 recordings of Long I Thought that Knowledge by Walt Whitman.This was the Weekly Poetry project for June 30,…
The Nymphs
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Ivan Turgenev
LibriVox volunteers bring you 7 recordings of The Nymphs by Ivan Turgenev.This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for November 15, 2020. …
Short Poetry Collection 008
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Various
LibriVox’s Short Poetry Collection 008: a collection of 20 public-domain poems.
Selections from Ballads of a Cheechako
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Robert W. Service
These twelve poems are taken from Ballads of a Cheechako which was Robert W. Service's third book of Yukon poems, published in 1909. The wor…
Snow-Flakes
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
LibriVox volunteers bring you 21 recordings of Snow-Flakes by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. This was the Weekly Poetry project for December 20…
My Heart and Lute
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Thomas Moore
LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 recordings of My Heart and Lute by Thomas Moore . This was the Weekly Poetry project for December 12th, 201…
The Cottager to Her Infant
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William Wordsworth
Wordsworth was a defining member of the English Romantic Movement. Like other Romantics, Wordsworth’s personality and poetry were deeply inf…
A Treatise of Religion
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Fulke Greville
Part diatribe, part discourse, part sermon and part stand-up comedy, this is Fulke Greville's 114 stanza, verse-poem about religious hypocri…
Bill & Doreen Get Hitched (Selections from "The Songs of a Sentimental Bloke")
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C. J. Dennis
"Bill & Doreen Get Hitched" is the sequel to "Bill & Doreen's Courtship". "The Songs of a Sentimental Blok…
The Shipwreck
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William Falconer
A semi-autobiographical poem in three cantos recounts the wreck of the merchant ship Britannia. Written by William Falconer, a seaman of so…
Short Poetry Collection 085
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Various
This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers for the month of January 2010.