Poetry

Romantic Poetry Collection 001

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Various


A collection of romantic poems for St Valentine's day.

From The Temple

Read by Kirsten Ferreri


George Herbert


George Herbert was a country minister and a protégé of the great metaphysical poet John Donne. In From The Temple, Herbert com…

Cathay

Read by Alan Davis Drake (1945-2010)


Ezra Pound


The Cathay poems appeared in a slim volume in 1915. They are, in effect, Ezra Pound’s English translations/interpretations from notebooks wr…

The Vagabond

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Robert Louis Stevenson


LibriVox volunteers bring you 22 recordings of The Vagabond by Robert Louis Stevenson. This was the Weekly Poetry project for January 22, 20…

To Autumn

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John Keats


LibriVox volunteers bring you 8 recordings of To Autumn by John Keats. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for November 21st, 2010.To Au…

小倉百人一首 (Ogura Hyakunin Isshu)

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Teika No Fujiwara


Hyakunin isshu (百人一首) is a traditional style of compiling Japanese waka poetry where each contributor writes one poem for the anthology.(Sum…

20 Poemas Para Ser Leídos En El Tranvía

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Oliverio Girondo


Después de viajar por España, Francia, Italia, el norte de África y Brasil, Oliverio Giraldo escribió "20 p…

Symphony in Yellow

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Oscar Wilde


LibriVox volunteers bring you 21 recordings of Symphony in Yellow by Oscar Wilde. This was the Weekly Poetry project for March 18, 2012.Osca…

The Sleeper

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Edgar Allan Poe


Edgar Allan Poe was an American writer, editor, and literary critic. Poe is best known for his poetry and short stories, particularly his ta…

Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins

Read by Linda Leu


Robert Bridges


Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844–89) was an English poet, educated at Oxford. Entering the Roman Catholic Church in 1866 and the Jesuit novitiate…

Chamber Music

Read by Annie Coleman Rothenberg


James Joyce


Chamber Music is a collection of poems by James Joyce, first published in May of 1907. The collection originally comprised thirty-four love …

Robert Burns 250th Anniversary

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Various


Robert Burns, the national bard (poet) of Scotland was born on the 25th January, 1759. Scotland and all Burns fans the world over, including…

North of Boston

Read by Brad Bush


Robert Frost


One of the first collections of poetry by Robert Frost, published in 1914.(Summary written by Gesine)Contents (with beginning time):Part 1Me…

The Garden of Love

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William Blake


William Blake was an English poet, painter and printmaker. Largely unrecognized during his lifetime, Blake is now considered a seminal figur…

Jazz Fantasia

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Carl Sandburg


As our weekly poem of 30-July-2006, “Jazz Fantasia” was a special challenge because it isn’t just about jazz, it IS jazz. The rhythm is cent…

If I Can Stop One Heart From Breaking

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Emily Dickinson


LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 recordings of If I Can Stop One Heart From Breaking by Emily Dickinson. This was the Weekly Poetry project …

The Watchman and Other Poems

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Lucy Maud Montgomery


While L. M. Montgomery is better known for her novels, such as Anne of Green Gables and Emily of New Moon, she also wrote hundreds of poems.…

Wine, Water and Song

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G. K. Chesterton


A collection of 16 poems by G.K. Chesterton. All of the poems in this book, except for "The Strange Ascetic" are taken from "…

Crossways

Read by Kasper


William Butler Yeats


The first collection by Irish-born poet William Butler Yeats. Many decades before his mysterious and austere Modernist verse earned him a No…

Beauties of Tennyson

Read by Sam Stinson


Alfred, Lord Tennyson


A collection of Tennyson's poetry : 1 The Brook - 00:16 2 Song from "Maud" - 1:20 3 A Farewell - 2:34 4 Song from “Maud” - 3:26…

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