Single Author Collections

A Shropshire Lad

by A. E. Housman Read by Jon Sindell 4
This is a lovely collection of melodic poems, many melancholy in tone, many featuring Housman's constant theme of living this short life to …

Poems

by Edna St. Vincent Millay Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
This volume of poems was published in 1923, the year Edna St. Vincent Millay became the third woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for poetry. I…

The Garden of Dreams

by Madison Cawein Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Madison Cawein from Kentucky, displays a wider range of his poetic dreams, from the bright to the dark. - Summary by Larry Wilson

Selected Early Poems

by William Carlos Williams Read by Alan Davis Drake (1945-2010) 4.4
Williams was born in Rutherford, New Jersey, a community near the city of Paterson. His father was an English immigrant, and his mother was …

The Poems of Oscar Wilde

by Oscar Wilde Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
Complied by Thomas B. Mosher and released in 1906, this collection contains nearly every poem published by Oscar Wilde during his lifetime. …

Harlem Shadows

by Claude Mckay Read by Denise Ray 4.2
An award winning Jamaican poet who writes passionately about his birth home and his adopted home, USA. Claude McKay vividly describes family…

The Human Boy And The War

by Eden Phillpotts Read by David Wales 4.2
Published in 1916, this is the third collection of thirteen humorous short stories about English school boys in a boarding school in the fic…

XLI Poems

by E. E. Cummings Read by Scotty Smith 4.7
A book of 41 poems by E. E. Cummings classified as Songs I-XII [poems 1-12], Chansons Innocentes I-II [poems 13-14], Portraits I-IX [poems…

Star Dust

by Jeannette Fraser Henshall Read by LibriVox Volunteers
This is a companion volume to Henshall's book "Rain and Roses." These are short poems of sentiment, romance and spirituality. - S…

Riders of the Stars

by Henry Herbert Knibbs Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
A collection of poems by novelist, short story writer and poet Henry Herbert Knibbs. Another of his books of verse, "Songs of the Outla…

The Garden of Kama

by Laurence Hope Read by Newgatenovelist 4
Laurence Hope was the nom de plume of Adela Florence Nicolson, a British poet who wrote verses inspired by India, where she lived. This coll…

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…

The Voices of the Rivers

by Nina Ruth Davis Salaman Read by Newgatenovelist 4
Nina Salaman was a noted scholar, translator and columnist. As well as translating medieval Hebrew poetry, she was a poet in her own right. …

A Tree with a Bird in it

by Margaret Widdemer Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Tree with a Bird in it: a symposium of contemporary American poets on being shown a pear-tree on which sat a grackle is a collection of poem…

Poems for my Children

by Ann Hawkshaw Read by Phil Benson
Published in 1847, five years after her epic poem, 'Dionysus the Areopagite', 'Poems For My Children' was Ann Hawkshaw's second collection o…

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…

Opals

by Olive Custance Read by Nemo 3
At age 16, London blueblood Olive Custance already figured in literary circles shared by Oscar Wilde and John Gray. She later wrote for the …

Flower Fables

by Louisa May Alcott Read by Cassandra A.M. 4.8
A Queen of fairy subjects asks her Maids of Honor to tell stories while they wait for the sun to rise. Tales including The Frost King of The…

Satires of Circumstance

by Thomas Hardy Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.5
Published in 1914, this is a compilation of 107 poems by Thomas Hardy (1840-1928), who is probably better known as the author of such famous…

Selections from Longfellow

by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Read by Bruce Kachuk
These are twelve magnificent poems that convey the brilliant talent of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow at its best. These are poems that speak of…

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