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The Passing of a Dog / My Dog

In A Dog's Book of Verse

Read by Ian King


J. Earl Clauson


It is not surprising that dogs, beloved by so many, have received many poetic tributes throughout history. Here the author has gathered tog…

Lily Of The West - Read by IK

In Lily Of The West

Read by Ian King


Anonymous


"Lily of the West is an Irish folk poem. Some say it is a metaphor for the Irish life after emigrating to America." - Summary by …

On Avon's Breast I Saw a Stately Swan

In Poems of Optimism

Read by Ian King


Ella Wheeler Wilcox


This is a volume of Poems by Ella Wheeler Wilcox. The topic of this volume is "optimism". - Summary by Carolin

Written in Early Spring

In Short Poetry Collection 143

Read by Ian King


William Wordsworth


This is a collection of 29 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for April 2015.

Deep In The Quiet Wood - Read by IK

In Deep In The Quiet Wood

Read by Ian King


James Weldon Johnson


James Weldon Johnson was an American author, educator, lawyer, diplomat, songwriter, and civil rights activist. Johnson is best remembered f…

Chapters 1, 2 - Egypt

In The Travels of Ibn Batuta

Read by Ian Prise


Ibn Battuta


Ibn Battuta (1304 – ca. 1369), was a Moroccan explorer. Over a period of thirty years, Ibn Battuta visited most of the known Islamic world a…

The Death-bed - Read by IK

In The Death-bed

Read by Ian King


Thomas Hood


Thomas Hood was an English poet, author, and humourist, best known for poems such as The Bridge of Sighs and The Song of the Shirt. Hood wr…

Spring - Read by IK

In Spring (Barber version 2)

Read by Ian King


Margaret Fairless Barber


Michael Fairless is a pseudonym of Margaret Fairless Barber. She was an English Christian writer whose book of meditations, The Roadmender (…

The Glory of the Day Was in her Face

In Short Poetry Collection 144

Read by Ian King


James Weldon Johnson


This is a collection of 31 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for May 2015.

A Balsam Pillow

In Just Sixteen

Read by Ian Quinlan


Susan Coolidge


A collection of short stories from the author of the What Katy Did series, for an audience ranging from younger to older children - and enjo…

The Falling of the Leaves

In Short Poetry Collection 162

Read by Ian King


William Butler Yeats


This is a collection of 28 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for November 2016.

Off Rough Point - Read by IK

In Off Rough Point

Read by Ian King


Emma Lazarus


Emma Lazarus was an American poet born in New York City. She is best known for "The New Colossus", a sonnet written in 1883; its …

After the Last Breath

In Short Poetry Collection 147

Read by Ian King


Thomas Hardy


This is a collection of 27 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for August 2015.

A Summer Night in the Beehive - read by IK

In A Summer Night in the Beehive

Read by Ian King


Charles Tennyson Turner


LibriVox volunteers bring you ten recordings of "A Summer Night in the Beehive." The Weekly Poem for August 24, 2014 brings us the…

The Fountain of Youth

In Thirty More Famous Stories Retold

Read by Ian Quinlan


James Baldwin


Thirty More Famous Stories Retold, the sequel to the popular Fifty Famous Stories Retold, retells the stories of legendary people and mythol…

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