Poetry

What Is Love?

by Ernest Dowson • Read by LibriVox Volunteers • 4.7★

LibriVox volunteers bring you 14 recordings of What Is Love? by Ernest Dowson. This was the Weekly Poetry project for July 15, 2012.Ernest C…

Beautiful Soup

by Lewis Carroll • Read by LibriVox Volunteers • 3.8★

LibriVox volunteers bring you 18 different recordings of Beautiful Soup by Lewis Carroll. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of…

Some Poems of Shakespeare

by William Shakespeare • Read by Clarica • 4.8★

A selection of Shakespeare's poems from The Oxford Book of English Verse: 1250–1900. (Summary by Clarica)

Myricae

by Giovanni Pascoli • Read by Sergio Baldelli • 4.4★

Myricae, è la raccolta di poesie più amata dal Pascoli. [...] Nel 1903, la raccolta definitiva comprendeva 156 liriche del poe…

Sammlung deutscher Gedichte

by Friedrich Nietzsche • Read by LibriVox Volunteers • 3.3★

Eine Sammlung 20 deutscher Gedichte für LibriVox.

Kubla Khan

by Samuel Taylor Coleridge • Read by LibriVox Volunteers • 4★

LibriVox volunteers bring you 19 different recordings of Kubla Khan by Samuel Taylor Coleridge. This was the weekly poetry project for the w…

Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám

by Omar Khayyám • Read by Michael Armenta • 4.7★

Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám is a celebrated collection of quatrains that explores the profound themes of existence, love, …

The Ramayan

by Valmiki • Read by Solo • 4.8★

The Ramayan is an ancient Sanskrit epic. It is attributed to the Hindu sage Valmiki and forms an important part of the Hindu canon (smṛti). …

The Lays of Ancient Rome

by Thomas Babington Macaulay • Read by Nathan • 4.4★

The Lays of Ancient Rome comprise four narrative poems comprised by Lord Thomas Babington Macaulay: recalling popular episodes from Roman hi…

Samson Agonistes

by John Milton • Read by Martin Geeson • 4.4★

“The Sun to me is darkAnd silent as the Moon,When she deserts the nightHid in her vacant interlunar cave.”Milton composes his last extended …

The Waste Land

by T. S. Eliot • Read by LibriVox Volunteers • 4.6★

LibriVox volunteers bring you 5 different recordings of The Waste Land by T. S. Eliot.

The Prophet

by Kahlil Gibran • Read by Adam Santoni • 4.7★

The Prophet is a book of 26 prose poetry fables written in English by the Lebanese-American poet and writer Kahlil Gibran. It was originally…

Spoon River Anthology

by Edgar Lee Masters • Read by LibriVox Volunteers • 3.9★

This is a collection of poems, in the form of an entire community speaking from beyond the grave about their lives, and, in some cases, goss…

A Ballade of Suicide

by G. K. Chesterton • Read by LibriVox Volunteers • 4.2★

A Ballade of Suicide is a thought-provoking poem by G. K. Chesterton that delves into the complexities of life and death with a unique blend…

The Passionate Pilgrim

by William Shakespeare • Read by Caliban • 4.3★

The Passionate Pilgrim was published by William Jaggard, later the publisher of Shakespeare's First Folio. The first edition survives only i…

Liber VI

by Homer • Read by hefyd • 3.1★

The Versio Latina, or Latin translation of the works of Homer, has existed since the 14th century, but was first printed, under the name of …

Tiruppavai

by Andal • Read by Neeru Iyer • 4.4★

ஆண்டாள் அருளிச்செய்தத் திருப்பாவைபன்னிரண்டு ஆழ்வார்களில் ஒரே பெண் ஆழ்வாரான ஆண்டாள் (சூடிக்கொடுத்த சுடர்கொடி), திருமாலையே எண்ணி இயற்றிய இந்…

Hymnen an die Nacht

by Novalis • Read by ekyale • 4.5★

Hymnen an die Nacht ist der Titel eines Gedichtzyklus von Novalis (Friedrich von Hardenberg). Der Zyklus wurde zuerst 1800 in der Zeitschrif…

Камень

by Osip Mandelstam • Read by Mark Chulsky • 4.5★

Книга стихов "Камень" (1916). Некоторые из стихотворений этого раннего собрания отличаются от знакомых слушателю более поздних ред…

Grimm Tales Made Gay

by Guy Wetmore Carryl • Read by LibriVox Volunteers • 2.2★

Grimm Tales Made Gay offers a whimsical twist on the classic fairy tales of the Brothers Grimm, reimagined through the lens of humor and ver…