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On a Grey Thread

by Elsa Gidlow Read by Newgatenovelist 4.1
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…

The Diwan

by Zeb-Un-Nissa Read by Newgatenovelist 4.8
Zeb-un-Nissa was a poet and Mughal princess. This collection includes 50 of her compositions and a dedicatory poem by the translator and was…

A Mystery of the Campagna

by Anne Crawford Read by Newgatenovelist 4
A group of artists are busy pursuing their calling in Rome when one of them decides to seek a remote villa to work alone. But when his frien…

Chants for Socialists

by William Morris Read by Newgatenovelist
As well as being influential in the Arts and Crafts Movement and writing numerous poems and novels, William Morris was deeply involved in po…

Selected Poems

by Elizabeth Siddal Read by Newgatenovelist 4
Elizabeth Siddal was a British poet, artist and model. Her poems were not published in a single volume in her lifetime; this collection brin…

Some Verses

by Theodore Wratislaw Read by Newgatenovelist 4.7
Theodore Wratislaw was a fin de siècle poet and a less famous Decadent author than some of his contemporaries.This short collection o…

The Gardener and The Burden

by Rudyard Kipling Read by Newgatenovelist 4.9
Helen Turrell’s life has been one of respectability and duty, and she adopts and raises her illegitimate nephew upon her scapegrace brother’…

Sonnets

by Constance Naden Read by Newgatenovelist 0.5
Naden's sonnets have topics as diverse as astronomy, classical mythology and Shakespeare's birthplace. This collection is taken from Naden's…

Orchids

by Theodore Wratislaw Read by Newgatenovelist 3
Theodore Wratislaw was a fin de siècle poet and a less famous Decadent author than some of his contemporaries.This short collection o…

Pearl (Weston translation)

by The Gawain Poet, The Gawain Poettranslated Byjessie Laidlay Weston and The Gawain Poettranslated By Jessie Laidlay Weston Read by Newgatenovelist 4.3
Pearl is a structurally complex mediaeval poem that combines narrative, allegory, dream vision, elegy, affirmation of Christian faith and me…

The Irtonwood Ghost

by Elinor Glyn Read by Newgatenovelist 4.8
Esther Charters is travelling to Irtonwood Manor to stay over Christmas with friends. But what connection could Irtonwood – and its ghost – …

Hawaiian Hilltop

by Genevieve Taggard Read by Newgatenovelist 5
Genevieve Taggard was an American poet, teacher and socialist. This collection was first published in 1923 and deals with topics such as pe…

Three Supernatural Stories

by Wilhelmina Fitzclarence Read by Newgatenovelist 4.5
Wilhemina Fitzclarence was a Scottish novelist and short story author and a descendant of King William IV. In these stories published in 189…

Selected Poems

by Arthur Hugh Clough Read by Newgatenovelist
During his short but eventful life, Arthur Hugh Clough wrote poems on subjects as varied as religious doubt, European politics and social in…

Love Poems

by F. W. Harvey Read by Newgatenovelist 1
F. W. Harvey was an English poet, broadcaster and solicitor. These poems, taken from his 1921 collection Farewell, embody his love of nature…

Machine-Room Chants

by Tom Maguire Read by Newgatenovelist 5
Tom Maguire was a trade union organiser from Yorkshire of Irish descent whose poetry reflects his socialist beliefs. This volume was publish…

Verse

by Adelaide Crapsey Read by Newgatenovelist 4.3
Adelaide Crapsey's experimental poetry included her creation of the cinquain. This recording was taken from the posthumously published and e…

Sonnets

by Cordelia Ray Read by Newgatenovelist 5
Cordelia Ray was a Black author and teacher. This volume contains 12 of her poems and was first published in 1893. - Summary by Newgatenovel…

Holy Sonnets (Version 3)

by John Donne Read by Newgatenovelist 5
John Donne’s Holy Sonnets are a meditation on faith, loss, doubt and divine mercy. This recording uses the sequence of 19 sonnets as edited …

Selected Poems

by Anita Scott Coleman Read by Newgatenovelist 4.3
Anita Scott Coleman was a poet, essayist, short story author, novelist and educator. These poems were published from 1925 to 1929. - Summary…

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