Poetry
Short Poetry Collection 109
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Ralph Waldo Emerson, Walt Whitman and Robert Frost
This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers for June 2012.
The Tour of Dr. Syntax in Search of the Picturesque
Read by Adrian Praetzellis
William Combe
“To bury these, to christen those,And marry such fond folks who choseTo change the tenor of their lifeAnd risk the matrimonial strife.” This…
Compilation de poèmes - 013
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Various
Cette compilation comprend une série de poèmes lus, en langue française, pour LibriVox. - Summary by Ezwa
Short Poetry Collection 024
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Henry David Thoreau
LibriVox’s Short Poetry Collection 024: a collection of 20 public-domain poems.
The Excursion
Read by FunkyPhD
William Wordsworth
The Excursion: Being a portion of The Recluse, a Poem is a long poem by Romantic poet William Wordsworth and was first published in 1814. It…
The Battle of Marathon
Read by Nathan
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
The Battle of Marathon is a rhymed, dramatic, narrative-poem by Elizabeth Barrett Browning. Written in 1820, it retells powerfully The Battl…
The Railway Train
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Emily Dickinson
LibriVox volunteers bring you 16 recordings of The Railway Train by Emily Dickinson. This was the Weekly Poetry project for May 28, 2011.Alt…
The Old Man and the Ass
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Jean de la Fontaine
LibriVox volunteers bring you 8 recordings of The Old Man and the Ass by Jean de La Fontaine. (There was no translator acknowledged in the t…
Poètes Maudits 01
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Paul Verlaine and Paul-Marie Verlaine
La notion de "poète maudit" est apparue dans le livre du même nom, publié en 1888 et écrit par Paul Ver…
Struwwelpeter
Read by Catharine Eastman
Heinrich Hoffmann
Struwwelpeter (Slovenly Peter) is an illustrated collection of humorous children’s poems describing ludicrous and usually violent punishment…
The Song of Hugh Glass
Read by Nathan
John Neihardt
This poem tells a story that begins in 1823 - just after the Leavenworth campaign against the Arikara Indians - and follows an expedition of…
萱草に寄す (Wasuregusaniyosu)
Read by ekzemplaro
Michizou Tachihara
立原道造の処女詩集です。１０本のソネット（１４行詩）を含みます。The author's first collection of poetries. It includes 10 sonnets.
The Guards Came Through and other Poems
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
This is a volume of poems by Arthur Conan Doyle, published in 1919. Many of them concern wartime experiences. - Summary by Carolin
Bell Upon Organ
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George MacDonald
George MacDonald (10 December 1824 – 18 September 1905) was a Scottish author, poet, and Christian minister. He was a pioneering figure in t…
Sammlung deutscher Gedichte 026
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Various
Eine Sammlung von 20 deutschen Gedichten für LibriVox.
Hope
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Emily Brontë
Emily Jane Brontë was an English novelist and poet who is best known for her only novel, Wuthering Heights, now considered a classic of…
The Congo
Read by Fox in the Stars
Vachel Lindsay
The Congo is one of the best-known poems by American poet Vachel Lindsay (1879-1931). It was revolutionary in its use of sounds and rhythms …
Ballads of a Bohemian
Read by Kristin Hughes (1974-2021)
Robert W. Service
Ballads of a Bohemian is a collection of poems tied together by the narration of the "author" Stephen Poore. The poems speak of bo…
The Jingle Book
Read by Betsie Bush
Carolyn Wells
A collection of silly poetry and limericks for children.
Christmas Short Works Collection 2011
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Various
This year's Christmas feast of short stories, essays and poetry is mostly English cuisine, with a little dash of French and Middle English s…