Poetry

The Cremation of Sam McGee

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Robert W. Service



The Cremation of Sam McGee is a narrative poem that captures the stark realities and dark humor of life in the Yukon during the Gold Rush. T…

My Doves

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Louisa May Alcott



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

The Wild Knight and Other Poems

Read by Robert G. Smith


G. K. Chesterton



The Wild Knight and Other Poems invites listeners into the imaginative world of G. K. Chesterton, where the ordinary transforms into the ext…

A Few Figs from Thistles

Read by Kristin Hughes (1974-2021)


Edna St. Vincent Millay



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 …

The Wind and the Moon

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George MacDonald



LibriVox volunteers bring you 15 readings of The Wind and the Moon by George Macdonald. This is the fortnightly poetry project for September…

Salve Deus Rex Judaeorum

Read by Elizabeth Klett


Aemilia Lanyer



Aemilia Lanyer's 1611 poem is far more than a retelling of The Passion. It comprises a spirited defense of Eve (and, by extension, all wome…

The Magi

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William Butler Yeats



LibriVox volunteers bring you 14 different recordings of The Magi, by William Butler Yeats to celebrate the Feast of the Epiphany. This was …

Short Poetry Collection

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Various



LibriVox’s Short Poetry Collection 003: a collection of 20 public-domain poems.

Auld Lang Syne

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Robert Burns



LibriVox volunteers bring you 11 recordings of Auld Lang Syne by Robert Burns. This was the weekly poetry project in honor of Gung Haggis Fa…

The One-Hoss Shay

Read by Laurie Anne Walden


Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.



This is a small collection of whimsical poems by the American physician and author Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. "The Deacon's Masterpiec…

The Ships that Won't Go Down

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Henry Lawson



Henry Lawson was an Australian writer and poet. Along with his contemporary Banjo Paterson, Lawson is among the best-known Australian poets …

The Miller's Daughter

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson



LibriVox volunteers bring you 19 different recordings of The Miller's Daughter by Alfred, Lord Tennyson. This was the weekly poetry project …

Vairagya Shatakam

Read by Uday Sagar


Bhartṛhari



Vairagya Shatakam is one of the best books that gives the true picture of Renunciation. The book talks on how a common man gets lured by the…

The Hag

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Robert Herrick



The Hag is a haunting poem by 17th-century English poet Robert Herrick, capturing the eerie essence of Halloween. In this work, Herrick expl…

Short Poetry Collection

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Various



This is a collection of 34 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for July 2017. It includes a longer poem, Parliament of the Birds by Farid ud-D…

Anyhow Stories

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Lucy Clifford



Anyhow Stories is a delightful collection of tales and poems crafted for children by Lucy Clifford, a notable British novelist and playwrigh…

A Soup of Alphabets from A-Z

Read by Sam Stinson


Various



A collection of children's alphabet rhymes including Footsteps On the Road to Learning - a short text from 1850 which teaches children the …

A Song from the Suds

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Louisa May Alcott



LibriVox volunteers bring you 16 readings of A Song from the Suds, by Louisa May Alcott, author of novels like Little Women. This was the fo…

The Haunted Palace

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Edgar Allan Poe



"The Haunted Palace" originally issued in the Baltimore American Museum for April, 1888, was subsequently embodied in that much ad…

Music On Christmas Morning

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Anne Brontë



LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 recordings of Music On Christmas Morning by Anne Brontë.Published in the 1846 collection Poems By Curr…

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