Ian King

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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Wreck of the Hesperus

LibriVox volunteers bring you ten recordings of «The Wreck of the Hesperus” by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow,the Fortnightly Poem for August 31, 2014. May we each be spared from the wreck of pride on the reef of Norman's...

Beth Thomas and 9 more 46 minutes

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Algernon Charles Swinburne - Match

LibriVox volunteers bring you 18 recordings of A Match by Algernon Charles Swinburne. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for May 19, 2019. — Algernon Charles Swinburne was an English poet, playwright,...

Brian Dirkx and 17 more 45 minutes

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Poetry

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Henry van Dyke - Red Flower: Poems Written in War Time

These are verses that came to me in this dreadful war time amid the cares and labors of a heavy task. Two of the poems, «A Scrap of Paper» and «Stand Fast,» were written in 1914 and bore the signature Civis...

Ian King and 10 more 44 minutes

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Short Poetry Collection 136

This is a collection of 22 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for September 2014.

J Korth and 10 more 42 minutes Short Poetry Collections

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Sonnets

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William Shakespeare - Shakespeare Sonnet 29

LibriVox volunteers bring you 32 recordings of Sonnet 29 by William Shakespeare. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for April 23, 2019. — A perennial Shakespeare favorite. The sober, almost depressed...

Brian Dirkx and 31 more 41 minutes

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Poetry

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Short Poetry Collection 137

This is a collection of 26 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for October 2014.

Winston Tharp and 9 more 40 minutes Short Poetry Collections

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Poetry

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Emile Verhaeren - Sunlit Hours

The Sunlit Hours [ Les Heures Claires ] is a volume of very personal poetry by Belgian poet Émile Verhaeren. The poetry in this volume is dedicated to his wife, celebrating their relationship with beautiful poetry of...

Sonia and 3 more 39 minutes

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Anna Katharine Green - At the Piano

Anna Katharine Green was an American poet and novelist. She was one of the first writers of detective fiction in America and distinguished herself by writing well plotted, legally accurate stories. Green has been...

Bev J Stevens and 14 more 39 minutes

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To S. M. A Young African Painter, On Seeing His Works

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Phillis Wheatley - To S. M. A Young African Painter, On Seeing His Works

LibriVox volunteers bring you 14 recordings of To S. M. A Young African Painter, On Seeing His Works. This was the Weekly Poetry project for April 28, 2019. — The Authoress, Phillis Wheatley, was a Negro...

Bruce Kachuk and 13 more 38 minutes

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Edgar Allan Poe - Sleeper

Edgar Allan Poe was an American writer, editor, and literary critic. Poe is best known for his poetry and short stories, particularly his tales of mystery and the macabre. Widely regarded as a central figure of...

Algy Pug and 9 more 37 minutes

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Henry Lawson - Shame of Going Back

Henry Archibald Hertzberg Lawson was an Australian writer and poet. Along with his contemporary Banjo Paterson, Lawson is among the best-known Australian poets and fiction writers of the colonial period and is often...

Algy Pug and 16 more 36 minutes

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Kate Seymour MacLean - Thanksgiving

A tribute to the autumn season, taken from THE COMING OF THE PRINCESS, AND OTHER POEMS (1881) — Summary by David Lawrence

aravagarwal and 16 more 36 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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