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Off the Irish Coast

In Sea Poems

Read by Jude


Cale Young Rice


This is a collection of poems by Cale Young Rice. In this collection, the sea is a recurring theme. The Kentucky poet uses it to express emo…

April - Read by JH

In April

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Virna Sheard


This short tribute to April and the coming of Spring) is taken from The Miracle, and Other Poems by Virna Sheard (1913) - Summary by David …

Fortunatus' Song - Read by JH

In Fortunatus' Song

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Alfred Austin


Not all of the English poets laureate have been the greatest masters of verse. Alfred Austin, who assumed this post after Alfred Lord Tenn…

Comfort To A Youth That Has Lost His Love - Read by JH

In Comfort To A Youth That Has Lost His Love

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Robert Herrick


His verse is eminent for sweet and gracious fluency; this is a real note of the 'Elizabethan' poets. His subjects are frequently pastoral, w…

The Poet and The Baby - Read by JH

In The Poet and The Baby

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Paul Laurence Dunbar


What struck me in reading Mr. Dunbar's poetry was what had already struck his friends in Ohio and Indiana, in Kentucky and Illinois. They ha…

A Dream of Fair Women

In The Suppressed Poems of Alfred Lord Tennyson

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson


To those unacquainted with Tennyson's conscientious methods, it may seem strange that a volume of 160 pages is necessary to contain those po…

A Solar Eclipse - Read by JH

In A Solar Eclipse

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Ella Wheeler Wilcox


A commemoration of the recent solar eclipse is presented in this week's group reading. - Summary by David Lawrence

A Place Of Burial In The South Of Scotland - Read by JH

In A Place Of Burial In The South Of Scotland

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William Wordsworth


This poem is part of the "Ecclesiastical Sonnets," writen by Wordsworth between 1821 - 22. - Summary by David Lawrence

His Lady Friend - Read by JH

In His Lady Friend

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Ring Lardner


This week's poem is taken from Ringgold Wilmer "Ring" Lardner's Bib Ballads book of poetry about his child. In his Forward he say…

Man Carrying Bale - Read by JH

In Man Carrying Bale

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Harold Monro


Harold Edward Monro was an English poet born in Brussels and proprietor of the Poetry Bookshop in London, which helped many poets bring thei…

Three Wishes

In From Dawn to Noon: Poems

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Violet Fane


This is a collection of poems by Violet Fane, pseudonym of Lady Mary Montgomerie Currie. The poems convey a lot of emotion, feeling, and sym…

Where Old Mrs. Gator Made The First Incubator

In Mother West Wind 'Where' Stories

Read by Jude Somers


Thornton W. Burgess


The continuing adventures of Peter Cottontail and his friends. - Summary by Jude Somers

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