Single Author Collections

Ancient Ballads and Legends of Hindustan

by Toru Dutt Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
Toru Dutt was an Indian poet, writing in English. Born in 1856, she travelled to England and France, and being a polyglot became fluent in F…

Sonnets from the Portuguese

by Elizabeth Barrett Browning Read by Newgatenovelist 5
Sonnets from the Portuguese chronicles the deeply personal stages of courtship. (Summary by Newgatenovelist)

Amoretti and Epithalamion

by Edmund Spenser Read by Thomas A. Copeland 5
"These Sonnets furnish us with a circumstantial and very interesting history of Spenser's second courtship, which, after many repulses,…

Over The Brazier

by Robert Graves Read by Cavaet 4.9
This book was the first published of Robert Graves' early poetry, from about fourteen to twenty years of age, and published during his time …

Child Whispers

by Enid Blyton Read by KevinS 4.7
Enid Blyton's first published book; a short collection of poetry (28 poems and a short introduction.) - Summary by Peter Why

Love Songs

by Sara Teasdale Read by LibriVox Volunteers
With classical, lyrical tones, and frequently feminist-influenced themes, Sara Teasdale’s Love Songs established her as one of the leading w…

The Black Panther

by John Hall Wheelock Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3
John Hall Wheelock is an American poet who during his student years at Harvard University was editor-in-chief of The Harvard Monthly, and be…

New Hampshire

by Robert Frost Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
New Hampshire is a volume of poems written by Robert Frost, for which he received the Pulitzer Prize. The titular poem is the longest, and i…

Sonnets

by Edna St. Vincent Millay Read by Thomas A. Copeland 5
It has been observed that within the narrow confines of a sonnet the mind can turn around but cannot take flight. Some of Millay’s sonnets, …

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…

Goblins and Pagodas

by John Gould Fletcher Read by Nemo
John Gould Fletcher (1886 – 1950) is considered by many literary scholars to be among the most innovative twentieth-century poets. He enjoye…

Beyond the Stars

by Charles Hanson Towne Read by Nemo 4.3
Charles Hanson Towne was a well known editor, author and poet. He was a popular New York celebrity who was considered by many as being the q…

Poems of Marianne Moore

by Marianne Moore Read by Oscar Goff 4
In 1921, American poet H.D. collected and published a selection of previously published poems by Marianne Moore. Although this angered Moore…

Selected Poems

by Edythe Mae Gordon Read by Newgatenovelist 5
Edythe Mae Gordon was a poet and short story author who published in The Saturday Evening Quill. These poems were published in 1929. (Summar…

Canzoniere

by Dante Alighieri Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
Le Rime (in English, The Rhymes) are the collection of lyric poems written by Dante Alighieri throughout his life. While the rest of Dante's…

Four Phases of Love

by Paul Heyse Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Paul Heyse was selected as the 1910 Nobel Laureate in Literature in recognition of " ... his long productive career as a lyric poet, dr…

The Hotel D'Angleterre

by Mary Elizabeth Hawker Read by David Wales 3.8
Five short stories by Lanoe Falconer which is the pseudonym of the English writer, Marie Elizabeth Hawker (1848 - 1908). Her works, though f…

Odes and Sonnets

by Clark Ashton Smith Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
Clark Ashton Smith, nicknamed one of the "big three" of Weird Tales (the famous pulp fiction magazine), was also a romantic-style …

Last Poems

by A. E. Housman Read by Foon 4
"I publish these poems, few though they are, because it is not likely that I shall ever be impelled to write much more. I can no longer…

War's Embers

by Ivor Gurney Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.5
A collection of poems by the Gloucestershire-born English poet Ivor Gurney describing his feelings about the First World War, during which h…

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