Poetry audiobooks

Und draußen die Welt

By: Patrick Salmen

Narrated by: Patrick Salmen

Length: 3 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: No

Für diesen Band habe ich meine persönlichen Lieblingsgeschichten ausgesucht. Dies waren meine ersten Schritte als Autor und der Versuch, eine eigene Sprache zu finden: Geschichten, die sich mit dem Schreiben auseinandersetzen, über das Scheitern, die Faszination von Kränen und Strommasten und die Angst vor dem Vergessen. Geschichten über Väter,... Read more

Deutsche Gedichte - Gesammelte Werke, Teil 1

By: Wilhelm Busch, Annette von Droste-Hülshoff, Joh...

Narrated by: Wolfgang Rositzka

Length: 1 hour 15 minutes

Abridged: No

Deutsche Gedichte: In dieser auf zwei Ausgaben verteilten Zusammenstellung werden einige der relevantesten und bekanntesten Gedichte deutscher Autoren vereint. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Annette von Droste-Hülshoff, Heinrich Heine oder auch Kurt Tucholsky, um nur einige der enthaltenen Autoren zu nennen, haben mit ihren Worten Epochen begleitet... Read more

Deutsche Gedichte - Gesammelte Werke, Teil 2

By: Annette von Droste-Hülshoff, Friedrich Nietzsch...

Narrated by: Karin Dieck

Length: 56 minutes

Abridged: No

Deutsche Gedichte: In dieser auf zwei Ausgaben verteilten Zusammenstellung werden einige der relevantesten und bekanntesten Gedichte deutscher Autoren vereint. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Annette von Droste-Hülshoff, Heinrich Heine oder auch Kurt Tucholsky, um nur einige der enthaltenen Autoren zu nennen, haben mit ihren Worten Epochen begleitet... Read more

Loss

By: David Harsent

Narrated by: David Harsent

Length: 1 hour 46 minutes

Abridged: No

The city never sleeps. Silence would weaken it. When all else fails it talks to itself seamless thrum of machinery dark undertone. It is 00:00 and the full of the night yet to come. A man sits at a window through the dead hours of night, his sleep broken by troubling dreams of a figure in a white landscape. This fragmentary vigil anchors a... Read more

Don't Call Us Dead

By: Danez Smith

Narrated by: Danez Smith

Length: 1 hour 14 minutes

Abridged: No

Finalist for the National Book Award for Poetry

Winner of the Forward Prize for Best Collection

Award-winning poet Danez Smith is a groundbreaking force, celebrated for deft lyrics, urgent subjects, and performative power. Don't Call Us Dead opens with a heartrending sequence that imagines an afterlife for black men shot by police, a place... Read more

Peaches Goes It Alone

By: Frederick Seidel

Narrated by: Frederick Seidel

Length: 2 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

This program is read by the author.

A stunning new collection from a “beguiling and magisterial” poet (The New York Times Book Review)

This is the End of Days.
This is what we’ve been waiting for always.
I walked over to the Hudson River, heading for Mars.
Each poem of mine is a suicide belt.
I say that to my girlfriend Life.

Peaches Goes It Alone,... Read more

I Still Have Nothing to Say … so I Write

By: Ken Skoby

Narrated by: Todd Etheridge

Length: 2 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

When to come, when to go, time goes by. Live today, or try to grow, time will fly. Don’t worry of the little things, a word, a view, the strife. Focus on the best of it, the elegance of life. In his first collection of thought-provoking and occasionally humorous writings, Ken Skoby invites us to join him on a voyage within to explore his poems... Read more

Summer Snow

By: Robert Hass

Narrated by: Robert Hass

Length: 3 hours 59 minutes

Abridged: No

A major collection of entirely new poems from the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award-winning author of Time and Materials and The Apple Trees at Olema

A new volume of poetry from Robert Hass is always an event. In Summer Snow, his first collection of poems since 2010, Hass further affirms his position as one of our most highly regarded living... Read more

Haïkï : un recueil des plus beaux haïkus japonais

By: Matsuo Bashô

Narrated by: Pauline Paolini

Length: 58 minutes

Abridged: No

HAÏKAÏ, un recueil des plus beaux haïkus japonais. Un haïkaï est, on le sait, un poème minuscule en trois vers de cinq, sept et cinq syllabes, au total dix-sept. Au pluriel, des haïkus. Que peut-on exprimer dans un cadre aussi étroit ? Peu de chose en surface, beaucoup en profondeur quand le haïkaï est conçu avec art et émotion. Il répond alors... Read more

Pilgrimage Poems

By: Randy Stoltz

Narrated by: Joanna Teljeur

Length: 43 minutes

Abridged: No

This book of poems is the fruit of many years of struggle and difficulties. It is the beginning of seeing life lived from a deeper place of singleness of heart, life in union with Christ. “The eye is the lamp of the body. So, if your eye is sound, (simple, single) your whole body will be full of light, ( Matthew 6:22). If you suffer the... Read more

Battle Of Thought

By: Annheete Oakley

Narrated by: Kevin Hung-Liang

Length: 32 minutes

Abridged: No

Ask yourself, what makes life worth living?Our existence many has swirls and flings followed ups down; mountains, canyons, and rivers to cross. Understandably, we cannot unfailingly feel fulfilled. We feel depressed at times. That, too, is all right; the journey of life should not be marred by sadness; instead, we should place great emphasis on... Read more

Persuasion and Poems

By: Jane Austen

Narrated by: Alison Larkin

Length: 10 hours 15 minutes

Abridged: No

200 years since Jane Austen completed her last novel, Alison Larkin, a witty and always original voice, brings Persuasion and a selection of lesser known poems by Jane Austen to a new audience.
Seven years after Anne Elliot rejects the man she loves after a family friend persuades her that he isn't a good enough match for her, Frederick Wentworth... Read more

Lee Su Poesia

By: Pablo Neruda

Narrated by: Pablo Neruda

Length: 44 minutes

Abridged: No

A collection of Neruda's best poetry read by the author in Spanish on one cassette. Read more

The Waste Land - Read by T.S. Eliot

By: T.S. Eliot

Narrated by: Ron Eastwood

Length: 25 minutes

Abridged: No

The most famous, beautiful and spiritually moving poems of the twentieth-century, read by the most famous poet. Historic recordings of the cream of Eliot’s poetry. It is always something of a revelation to listen to a poet reading his own words, and these recordings are no exception. Eliot clearly and evenly characterises and reveals the voices... Read more

Scraps

By: Rob Taylor

Narrated by: Daniela Acitelli

Length: 36 minutes

Abridged: No

Scraps is Rob Taylor’s third poetry book and fourth overall. Taylor’s poetry is compelling in its examination of human relationships and the experiences that shape our perspectives. The dynamics underlying human conduct are easy prey for Taylor’s writing, exploring the influences of spiritual metaphysics, politics, religion, social injustice and... Read more

Ordinary Hazards

By: Nikki Grimes

Narrated by: Nikki Grimes

Length: 4 hours 36 minutes

Abridged: No

In her own voice, acclaimed author and poet Nikki Grimes explores the truth of a harrowing childhood in a compelling and moving memoir in verse. Growing up with a mother suffering from paranoid schizophrenia and a mostly absent father, Nikki Grimes found herself terrorized by babysitters, shunted from foster family to foster family, and preyed... Read more

A Journey To The End Of The Millennium

By: A.B. Yehoshua

Narrated by: Paul Boehmer

Length: 15 hours 5 minutes

Abridged: No

In the year 999, when Ben Attar, a Moroccan Jewish merchant, takes a second wife, he commits an act whose unforeseen consequences will forever alter his family, his relationships, his business-his life. In an attempt to forestall conflict and advance his business interests at the same time, Ben Attar undertakes his annual journey to Europe with... Read more

Smoke & Mirrors

By: Michael Faudet

Narrated by: Katharine Lee McEwan

Length: 1 hour 33 minutes

Abridged: No

Smoke & Mirrors is the third book from internationally bestselling poet Michael Faudet, author of Bitter Sweet Love and Dirty Pretty Things--both finalists in the 2016 and 2015 Goodreads Readers Choice Awards.

Michael Faudet's latest book takes the listener on an emotionally charged journey, exploring the joys of falling madly in love and the... Read more

Dirty Pretty Things

By: Michael Faudet

Narrated by: Katharine Lee McEwan

Length: 1 hour 17 minutes

Abridged: No

Dirty Pretty Things is the international bestseller by Michael Faudet. A finalist in the 2015 Goodreads Readers Choice Awards, his whimsical and often erotic writing has already captured the hearts and minds of literally thousands of readers from around the world.

He paints vivid pictures with intricate words and explores the compelling themes of... Read more

Love Looks Pretty on You

By: Lang Leav

Narrated by: Lang Leav

Length: 1 hour 2 minutes

Abridged: No

Filled with wisdom and encouragement, every moment of this audiobook is a testament to the power of words, and the impact they can have on the relationships you build with others. And most importantly, the one you have with yourself.

Lang Leav captures the intricacies of emotions like few others can. It's no wonder she has been recognized as a... Read more

Cult of Two

By: Michael Faudet

Narrated by: Katharine Lee McEwan

Length: 58 minutes

Abridged: No

Michael Faudet's latest book delves deeper into the meaning of love, the intricacy of relationships, self-empowerment, seduction, and sex. Taking the listener on a whimsical and sometimes heartbreaking journey, where fantasy and reality collide. Cult of Two is much more than just a beautiful collection of poetry, prose, and short stories. It is... Read more

Winter of Summers

By: Michael Faudet

Narrated by: Katharine Lee McEwan

Length: 1 hour 32 minutes

Abridged: No

Winter of Summers is the fourth book of internationally bestselling poet Michael Faudet, author of Smoke & Mirrors, Bitter Sweet Love, and Dirty Pretty Things--a finalist in the Goodreads Readers Choice awards. His whimsical and sometimes erotic writing has captured the hearts and minds of thousands of people from around the world.

Michael... Read more

The Universe of Us

By: Lang Leav

Narrated by: Lang Leav

Length: 1 hour 9 minutes

Abridged: No

A collection of poetry with a celestial theme written and narrated by bestselling author Lang Leav

Planets, stars, and constellations feature prominently in this beautiful, original poetry collection from Lang Leav. Inspired by the wonders of the universe, the bestselling poetess writes about love and loss, hope and hurt, being lost and found.... Read more

Bitter Sweet Love

By: Michael Faudet

Narrated by: Katharine Lee McEwan

Length: 1 hour 52 minutes

Abridged: No

Bitter Sweet Love is the much-anticipated second collection of internationally best-selling poet Michael Faudet, author of Dirty Pretty Things, a finalist in the 2015 Goodreads Readers Choice Awards.

Michael Faudet's whimsical and often erotic writing has captured the hearts and minds of literally thousands of readers from around the world. He... Read more