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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - Songs of the Road

Although best known for the creation of the detective Sherlock Holmes, Arthur Conan Doyle did not only write works of mystery and of advenure — he was also a rather successful poet. This is a collection of poems...

Bruce Kachuk and 12 more 1 hour 21 minutes

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Culture & Heritage Fiction

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Sarojini Naidu - Golden Threshold

Sarojini Naidu was a remarkable woman. Known as the Nightingale of India, she started writing at the age of thirteen and throughout her life composed several volumes of poetry, writing many poems which are still...

Gilles G. Le Blanc and 5 more 1 hour 15 minutes

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William Wordsworth - Recluse

In the prefatory advertisement to the First Edition of the Prelude, 1850, it is stated that that poem was designed to be introductory to the Recluse, and that the Recluse, if completed, would have consisted of three...

Andrea Fiore 47 minutes

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Emily Dickinson - Emily Dickinson on Death

Emily Dickinson is one of the most intriguing of American poets. Since she grew increasingly reclusive, very few of her poems were published until after her death. This collection includes two letters Dickinson wrote...

Libby Gohn 28 minutes

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A. E. Housman - Shropshire Lad (version 2)

This is a lovely collection of melodic poems, many melancholy in tone, many featuring Housman's constant theme of living this short life to the fullest. (Summary by Jon Sindell)

Jon Sindell 1 hour 11 minutes

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John Gould Fletcher - Japanese Prints

Japan An old courtyard Hidden away In the afternoon. Grey walks, Mossy stones, Copper carp swimming lazily, And beyond, A faint toneless hissing echo of rain That tears at my heart. John...

John N. Daily and 1 more 42 minutes

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Wilfred Owen - Poems

A collection of poems by the English war poet and soldier of the First World War, Wilfred Owen. Owen is regarded by historians as the leading poet of the First World War, known for his war poetry on the horrors of...

David Richardson and 9 more 56 minutes

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Robert W. Service - Spell of the Yukon and Other Verses

Known as the Bard of the Yukon and as a people's poet, Robert Service immortalized his experience with the Yukon and its gold rush and this collection of poetry. While some poems are anecdotal and amusing, others...

Becky Cook 1 hour 20 minutes

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John Donne - Selection of Divine Poems

John Donne was an English Jacobean preacher, sometime lawyer, later in life a Member of Parliament and Royal Chaplain. Marrying for love against the wishes of his influential father-in-law; Donne's career was cast...

Nathan 48 minutes

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson - Beauties of Tennyson

A collection of Tennyson's poetry: 1 The Brook — 00:16 2 Song from «Maud» — 1:20 3 A Farewell — 2:34 4 Song from “Maud” — 3:26 5 Break, Break, Break — 4:53 6 From “Locksley Hall”- 5:43 7 Song from...

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Charlotte Mew - Farmer's Bride

The Farmer's Bride is a collection of 28 poems by British modernist writer Charlotte Mew. The original edition was published in 1916; this edition, published in 1921, contains 11 more poems. Mew's poetry is varied...

Elizabeth Klett 1 hour 6 minutes

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Ring Lardner - Bib Ballads

Ring Lardner is a typical parent when his first child is born, full of wonder and the rest of the usual emotions as he watches his little son grow. He wrote a series of 29 short poems on various facets of parenthood....

Jack Thro 52 minutes

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Songs of Innocence and Experience (version 2) William Blake

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Around the World with the Children Frank G. Carpenter

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