Poetry

Selected Works

by Voltairine De Cleyre Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
Selected Works presents a collection of poetry by Voltairine De Cleyre, a prominent American anarchist and a multifaceted writer known for h…

The Masque of Anarchy

by Percy Bysshe Shelley Read by Phil Benson 4.5
The Masque of Anarchy was Shelley's response to the Peterloo massacre at St Peter's Fields, Manchester, where 18 died and hundreds were inju…

My Doves

by Louisa May Alcott Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
LibriVox volunteers bring you eleven readings of My Doves, by Louisa May Alcott. This was the fortnightly poem for December 21, 2014 - Janua…

Shakespeare Monologues Collection

by William Shakespeare Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
LibriVox readers present the eighth collection of monologues from Shakespeare’s plays. Containing 20 parts. William Shakespeare (April 26, 1…

The Watchman and Other Poems

by Lucy Maud Montgomery Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
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.…

Hallel

by Jewish Publication Society Of America Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
Hallel (Hebrew: הלל‎ "Praise [God]") is part of Judaism's prayers, a verbatim recitation from Psalms 113-118, which is used for pr…

Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám

by Omar Khayyám Read by Alaaious 4.5
The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám is a celebrated collection of quatrains that explores the complexities of life, love, and …

The Verse-Book of a Homely Woman

by Fay Inchfawn Read by Clarica 4.6
Published by the Religious Tract Society in London, The Verse-Book of a Homely Woman is a collection of domestic, spiritual, and fanciful po…

The Poetry of St Teresa of Avila

by St. Teresa of Avila Read by Ann Boulais 3.8
The poetry of St Teresa of Avila, recorded in honor of the 500th anniversary of the Saint's birth (March 28, 2015).

A Few Figs from Thistles

by Edna St. Vincent Millay Read by Kristin Hughes (1974-2021) 4.8
A Few Figs from Thistles is a captivating collection of 23 poems by the renowned poet Edna St. Vincent Millay, published in 1922. This work …

Modern Russian Poetry

by Various Read by Kevin W. Davidson 4.7
This volume...aims to present the lyrical poetry of Russian for the last hundred years by a selection of poems translated by the editors...T…

Jonah

by Aldous Huxley Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
Though Aldous Huxley gained popularity from his novels and essays, he started his writing career as a poet. Jonah, his second compilation of…

Poems of William Blake

by William Blake Read by Sam Stinson 4
Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul are two books of poetry by the English poet and pain…

The Defeat of Youth and Other Poems

by Aldous Huxley Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
Though later known for his essays and novels, Aldous Huxley started his writing career as a poet. Published in 1918, The Defeat of Youth and…

Eros and Psyche

by Robert Bridges Read by Nathan 4.7
Bridges' Eros and Psyche retells the Eros (= Cupid) and Psyche myth first recorded by Lucius Apuleius in his book The Golden Ass.The poem is…

Baby

by George MacDonald Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 recordings of Baby by George MacDonald. This was the fortnightly poetry project for February 22nd, 2009.

Hymn Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
Experience a heartfelt collection of hymns performed by dedicated LibriVox volunteers, showcasing twenty beloved pieces that have inspired g…

I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud

by William Wordsworth Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud is one of William Wordsworth's most celebrated poems, capturing the fleeting beauty of nature through the lens …

The Ring and the Book

by Robert Browning Read by Tony Oliva 4
The Ring and the Book is a masterful narrative poem by Robert Browning that delves into a sensational murder trial in 17th-century Rome. Thr…

The Baby's Songbook

by Walter Crane Read by Carol Stripling 4.6
This is a collection of 14 songs chosen from Walter Crane's "The Baby's Opera" and "The Baby's Bouquet" containing class…

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