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Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson - Mountain Song

LibriVox volunteers bring you nine recordings of «Mountain Song” by Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson. The Weekly Poem for August 31, 2014 takes us up to the mountain heights of Norway. (Summary by MaryAnn)

James Koss and 8 more 16 minutes

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Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Presence of Love

Samuel Taylor Coleridge was an English poet, literary critic and philosopher who, with his friend William Wordsworth, was a founder of the Romantic Movement in England and a member of the Lake Poets. He wrote the...

Andrew Coleman and 14 more 15 minutes

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Sara Teasdale - Red Maples

Each week a poem is chosen to be recorded by as many LibriVox volunteers as possible! Thank you to RuthieG for the suggestion .

Andrew Coleman and 23 more 26 minutes

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Anne Kingsmill Finch - Apology

Anne Finch, Countess of Winchilsea, was an English poet, the third child of Sir William Kingsmill of Sydmonton Court and his wife, Anne Haslewood. She was well-educated as her family believed in good education for...

Amanda Vickery and 7 more 12 minutes

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Grantland Rice - Vanished Country

LibriVox volunteers bring you 13 readings of The Vanished Country , Grantland Rice's bittersweet reflection on life. (Summary by Ruth Golding)

Bruce Kachuk and 12 more 23 minutes

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Sara Teasdale - Spring, 1918

LibriVox volunteers bring you 13 recordings of Spring, 1918 by Sara Teasdale. This was the Weekly Poetry project for May 11th, 2014.

David Lawrence and 12 more 14 minutes

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Robert Herrick - Delight in Disorder

Robert Herrick (baptised 24 August 1591 – buried 15 October 1674[1]) was a 17th-century English lyric poet and cleric. He is best known for his book of poems, Hesperides. Herrick never married, and none of his...

Algy Pug and 10 more 10 minutes

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Stray Pebbles From The Shores Of Thought

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Elizabeth Porter Gould - Stray Pebbles From The Shores Of Thought

A collection of poetry by the Boston poetess. Sections are nature, love, miscellaneous, sonnets and 'for my nieces and nephews'. — Summary by Lynne Thompson

Ron Masa and 21 more 2 hours 43 minutes

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Lewis Carroll - Valentine

This poem is taken from Phantasmagoria and Other Poems by Lewis Carroll. (Summary by David Lawrence)

Algy Pug and 9 more 22 minutes

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Sir Philip Sidney - To Sleep

LibriVox volunteers bring you 11 recordings of To Sleep by Sir Philip Sidney. This was the Weekly Poetry project for January 23, 2014. Sir Philip Sidney (30 November 1554 – 17 October 1586) was an English...

Algy Pug and 10 more 12 minutes

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James Whitcomb Riley - Scrawl

James Whitcomb Riley was an American writer, poet, and best selling author, born in the town of Greenfield, Indiana. During his lifetime he was known as the «Hoosier Poet» and «Children's Poet» for his dialect works...

Claudia Salto and 12 more 12 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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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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