Single Author Collections

The Poems of Madison Cawein

by Madison Cawein Read by LibriVox Volunteers
This is Volume 5: Poems of Meditation and of Forest and Field of the collected works of Madison Julius Cawein, an American poet from Kentuck…

Rain and Roses

by Jeannette Fraser Henshall Read by LibriVox Volunteers
One reviewer describes these poems as "dainty." Each reflect a delicacy of feeling and sentiment of home, love and nature. Jeanne…

A Happy New Year

by Charles Edward De La Poer Beresford Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
This is a collection of 27 poems, some seasonal to New Years and Christmas, but others on themes of religion, nature and home. (Summary by L…

Cottage Poems

by Patrick Brontë Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Patrick Brontë (father of the famous Brontë sisters, Charlotte, Emily and Anna) is mainly remembered as a father, reverend and tea…

At Dawn And Dusk

by Victor Daley Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
Victor Daley, then a happy, wondering Irish lad, drifted out to Australia. His head was full of old tunes and fragments of poetry; his pocke…

Selected Poems

by Earl Lawson Sydnor Read by Newgatenovelist
Earl Lawson Sydnor was an actor and poet. These poems were published in 1929. - Summary by Newgatenovelist

A Lover's Diary

by Gilbert Parker Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.3
A collection of 83 rather besotted love sonnets by Gilbert Parker, written early in his career, with an accompanying interesting and someone…

The Spirit of Christmas

by Henry van Dyke Read by David Leeson 4.5
The Spirit of Christmas is a heartwarming collection of short stories and reflections that capture the essence of the holiday season. Writte…

A Selection from the Lyrical Poems

by Robert Herrick Read by Thomas A. Copeland
Robert Herrick had been apprenticed to a goldsmith before entering holy orders. This early training has been credited with influencing his m…

Poems by Charles Harpur

by Charles Harpur Read by Phil Benson 4.8
Charles Harpur was arguably the first major Australia-born poet, best known for Australia-themed poems such as 'The Kangaroo Hunt' and the '…

The Inn of Dreams

by Olive Custance Read by Nemo 3.5
At age 16, London blueblood Olive Custance already figured in literary circles shared by Oscar Wilde and John Gray. She later wrote for the …

When Day is Done

by Edgar A. Guest Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.5
Edgar A. Guest is sometimes known as the "people's poet," noted for his homespun verses of everyday American life and traditional …

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…

Greetings from Longfellow

by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Read by Bruce Kachuk 3.5
This is a wonderful selection of six of the greatest works from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, unquestionably one of the world's most celebrate…

The Horses of the Hills

by Marie E. J. Pitt Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.9
Marie Elizabeth Josephine Pitt (1869–1948) was an Australian poet and socialist activist. Pitt wrote very highly coloured nature poetry, onc…

Selected Poems of Francis Thompson

by Francis Thompson Read by LibriVox Volunteers 1
Francis Thompson, an English poet and author, is best known for his poem "Hound of Heaven," included in this selection of his poe…

Selected Poems

by Marion Cummings Read by Newgatenovelist
Marion Cummings was an American poet and academic. Born in San Jose, she graduated from the University of California and taught at the Unive…

Cornhuskers

by Carl Sandburg Read by Betsie Bush 2.8
Cornhuskers is a celebrated collection of 103 poems by Carl Sandburg, capturing the essence of American life in the early 20th century. Thro…

Verses

by Frank H. Craig Read by MaryAnn
Frank H. Craig (1859-1945) was superintendent of Wethersfield (Ill.) schools from 1903 to 1918. He later moved in Vermont and wrote prose a…

In the Net of the Stars

by F. S. Flint Read by Nemo 5
English author Frank Stuart Flint was a prominent poet in the Imagist movement, along with Ezra Pound and T E. Hulme. Flint abandoned school…

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