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Collection of Hymns for the Nativity of Our Lord

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John Wesley - Collection of Hymns for the Nativity of Our Lord

A collection of poems reflecting on Christmas and the New Year, written by the founder of the Methodist denomination.

MaryAnn 42 minutes

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Robert Frost - Mountain Interval

Originally published in 1916 and revised in 1920, Mountain Interval is Robert Frost's third collection of solo poetry. In it, Frost reflects on human tragedies and fears, expresses his reaction to the complexities...

Keith Louis and 7 more 1 hour 26 minutes

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Augusta Webster - Mother and Daughter

Uncompleted at her death, Augusta Webster's posthumously published sonnet sequence Mother and Daughter celebrates the relationship between a mother and her only child. As well as reflecting on aging and mortality, the...

Newgatenovelist 48 minutes

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Rainer Maria Rilke - Rainer Maria Rilke: Poems

A selection of poems by this renowned German poet. — Summary by Peter Tucker

Peter Tucker 46 minutes

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Patrick Brontë - Cottage Poems

Patrick Brontë (father of the famous Brontë sisters, Charlotte, Emily and Anna) is mainly remembered as a father, reverend and teacher, but he also was a poet and a novelist. Cottage Poems, his first published work,...

Larry Wilson and 5 more 1 hour 12 minutes

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Bars and Shadows: The Prison Poems of Ralph Chaplin

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Ralph Chaplin - Bars and Shadows: The Prison Poems of Ralph Chaplin

Ralph Chaplin and many other prominent members of the Industrial Workers of the World were imprisoned under the Espionage Act of 1917 as the United States entered World War I. As with Socialist presidential candidate...

Ben Adams 1 hour 12 minutes

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Collected Public Domain Poems of Wallace Stevens, Volume 2

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Wallace Stevens - Collected Public Domain Poems of Wallace Stevens, Volume 2

A collection of Wallace Stevens poems written before 1923. These poems originally appeared in a variety of magazines (Others, Rogue, The Soil, The Modern School, Broom, Contact, The New Republic, The Measure,...

Winston Tharp and 2 more 1 hour 22 minutes The Collected Public Domain Poems of Wallace Stevens

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Aldous Huxley - Defeat of Youth and Other Poems

Though later known for his essays and novels, Aldous Huxley started his writing career as a poet. Published in 1918, The Defeat of Youth and Other Poems is his third compilation of poetry. The volume begins with...

Arthur Krolman and 4 more 1 hour 23 minutes

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Aldous Huxley - Jonah

Though Aldous Huxley gained popularity from his novels and essays, he started his writing career as a poet. Jonah, his second compilation of poetry, is a collection of twelve poems (four of which are written in...

Larry Wilson and 3 more 17 minutes

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John Byrom - Lancashire Dialogues

A scion of the Byroms of Byrom Hall in Lowton, Lancashire, John Byrom was born and lived in Manchester and Salford for much of his life. Educated at Cambridge, Byrom become a member of the Royal Society and a leading...

Phil Benson 31 minutes

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Aldous Huxley - Burning Wheel

Though Aldous Huxley is best known for his later novels and essays, he started his writing career as a poet. The Burning Wheel is his first work, a collection of thirty poems that pay homage in style to poets who...

Larry Wilson and 8 more 46 minutes

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John Bunyan - To Be a Pilgrim

From John Bunyan's classic, The Pilgrim's Progress, we find the poem To Be a Pilgrim, an inspiring reminder of who we are in Christ. This was the weekly poem for March 8-15, 2015. — Summary by Esther ben Simonides

Adele de Pignerolles and 12 more 16 minutes

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Stolen Bacillus and other stories H. G. Wells

Eight Keys to Eden Mark Clifton

Songs of Innocence and Experience (version 2) William Blake

Russian Realities and Problems: Lectures delivered at Cambridge in August 1916

Short Story Collection Vol. 081

Around the World with the Children Frank G. Carpenter

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