Poetry audiobooks

Three Things (Unabridged)

By: Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Narrated by: Jennifer Calvert, James Lewandowski & Jasmine S...

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

In the tapestry of life, where threads of love, loss, and longing intertwine, Ella Wheeler Wilcox's "Three Things" unravels a poignant tale. Through the eyes of a woman grappling with the complexities of her heart, this timeless classic explores the profound impact of love, friendship, and faith. As she navigates the labyrinth of emotions, the... Read more

The Poetical Works of Thomas Hood (Unabridged)

By: Thomas Hood

Narrated by: Barry Newkirk, Dennis Hill & Charles Creel

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Thomas Hood, a master of wit, satire, and poignant verse. This unabridged collection showcases the full range of his poetic genius, from the whimsical and humorous to the deeply moving and reflective. Prepare to be enchanted by Hood's signature blend of laughter and tears, as he explores themes of... Read more

The Slave In The Dismal Swamp (Unabridged)

By: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Narrated by: Shaun Borjas, James Duncan & Howard Smith

Length: 23 minutes

Abridged: No

In the depths of the Dismal Swamp, a tale of love, loss, and the enduring power of the human spirit unfolds. "The Slave In The Dismal Swamp" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow paints a vivid portrait of a young slave woman named Lucy, who escapes the horrors of bondage only to face the unforgiving wilderness. As she navigates treacherous terrain and... Read more

Short Poetry Collection 184 (Unabridged)

By: et al. William Blake

Narrated by: Gerald Dearman, Heidi Gomez & Regina Jordan

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

Immerse yourself in the lyrical depths of "Short Poetry Collection 184 (Unabridged)," a timeless anthology that captures the essence of poetic brilliance. From the visionary mind of William Blake to the poignant verses of Emily Dickinson, this collection showcases the diverse voices and profound insights of renowned poets. Each poem is a... Read more

Idyllica (Unabridged)

By: Robert Herrick

Narrated by: Dustin Sanchez, Suzan Briggs & Erica Shannon

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

In the idyllic realm of Hesperides, where nature's bounty flourishes, Robert Herrick's "Idyllica" unfolds. This enchanting collection of poems transports readers to a world of pastoral bliss, where shepherds and nymphs dance amidst verdant meadows and sparkling streams. Herrick's lyrical verses capture the essence of rural life, celebrating the... Read more

La Fuite de la Lune (Unabridged)

By: Oscar Wilde

Narrated by: Antonina Meza, Connie Hand & Gayle Banks

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

In the enigmatic realm of Victorian England, Oscar Wilde's "La Fuite de la Lune" (The Flight of the Moon) weaves a captivating tale of love, loss, and the elusive nature of beauty. As the moon embarks on its nocturnal journey, it encounters a young shepherd who yearns for its ethereal glow. But as the shepherd pursues his celestial desire, he... Read more

The Island Hunting-Song (Unabridged)

By: Oliver Wendell Holmes

Narrated by: Sandra Myers, Derrick Mitchell & Theresa Gregory

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

In the quaint coastal town of Marblehead, where the salty tang of the sea permeates the air, a captivating tale unfolds. "The Island Hunting-Song" by Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. transports readers to a bygone era, where a group of young men embark on a thrilling adventure to a mysterious island. As they navigate treacherous waters and encounter... Read more

Austerity Of Poetry (Unabridged)

By: Matthew Arnold

Narrated by: Madie Weber, Joel Villeneuve & Jayne Parker

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

In "Austerity of Poetry," Matthew Arnold, a renowned Victorian poet and critic, delves into the essence of true poetry. He argues that poetry should not merely entertain or provide escapism but should grapple with the complexities of life and human experience. Arnold emphasizes the importance of "high seriousness" and "disinterestedness" in... Read more

From Queen's Gardens - A Chorus of Many Voices (Unabridged)

By: et al. George Eliot

Narrated by: Doris Roberts, Flora Williams & Eliza Exline

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

From Queen's Gardens - A Chorus of Many Voices is a collection of short stories by various authors, each offering a unique perspective on life in Victorian England. From the bustling streets of London to the tranquil countryside, these tales explore the hopes, dreams, and struggles of people from all walks of life. With its rich cast of... Read more

Quillection

By: Mars Hundesen

Narrated by: Mars Hundesen

Length: 1 hour 8 minutes

Abridged: No

“My kid could do that...”I dagens medievirkelighed er det ofte kunstneres personlighed, ikke de kreative ambitioner og originalitet, som tiltrækker sig opmærksomhed. Men sådan skal det ikke være længere. Mars nægter at indskrive sig disse overfladiske værdier og sætter med QUILLECTION spørgsmålstegn ved hele fødekæden i dansk litteratur og... Read more

The Hearse-Horse (Unabridged)

By: Bliss Carman

Narrated by: Connie Berry, Ana Wakefield & James Trabert

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

In the quaint town of Willow Creek, where secrets whisper through the wind, a peculiar tale unfolds. The Hearse-Horse, a spectral steed said to herald death, roams the streets, its hooves echoing an ominous rhythm. As the town's inhabitants grapple with fear and superstition, a young woman named Anya embarks on a perilous quest to uncover the... Read more

From Queen's Gardens (Unabridged)

By: Christina Rossetti

Narrated by: Edgar Jacobs, Gerald Reitz & Douglas Griffo

Length: 55 minutes

Abridged: No

In the heart of a secluded garden, where secrets whisper among the blooming roses, a tale of love, loss, and the enduring power of the human spirit unfolds. "From Queen's Gardens" by Christina Rossetti is a poignant and evocative collection of poems that explores the complexities of the human heart. Through lyrical verses and vivid imagery,... Read more

An Autumn Invitation (Unabridged)

By: Edward Capern

Narrated by: Jennifer Balkcom, Connie Richardson & Arthur Ga...

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

In the heart of the English countryside, where autumn's embrace paints the landscape in vibrant hues, a tale of love, loss, and the enduring power of nature unfolds. An Autumn Invitation invites you into the world of Edward Capern, a humble postman and gifted poet. As he embarks on a solitary journey through the fading beauty of the season,... Read more

The Book of American Negro Poetry (Unabridged)

By: Joseph S. Cotter

Narrated by: Jodie King, Dan Haynes & Lynn Olaughlin

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

In the book of American Negro Poetry is one of the earliest and most essential anthologies of African-American verse ever brought to print. Edited by writer and diplomat James Weldon Johnson, this collection was published with the hope of bringing to the public a greater awareness of the art and literature created by Black writers. This is the... Read more

Short Poetry Collection 185 (Unabridged)

By: et al. Matthew Arnold

Narrated by: Norman Walters, Chelsey Caputo & Alesha Hernandez

Length: 1 hour 32 minutes

Abridged: No

Immerse yourself in a captivating anthology of 185 timeless poems, meticulously curated from the literary masterpieces of Matthew Arnold, William Wordsworth, and other renowned poets. This unabridged collection offers a profound exploration of love, nature, mortality, and the human condition. Each verse is a testament to the enduring power of... Read more

The Poet's Hat (Unabridged)

By: Robert F. Murray

Narrated by: Paul Blanco, John Vetter & Jose Mcgillivray

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

In the quaint town of Willow Creek, where secrets whisper through the wind, a mysterious hat emerges, adorned with intricate carvings and a tantalizing inscription. It is said to belong to the enigmatic poet, Emily Dickinson, and whoever wears it will inherit her poetic genius. As aspiring writer Sarah stumbles upon the hat, she is drawn into a... Read more

Sea Babies and Other Babies (Unabridged)

By: Edward Quintard

Narrated by: Elijah Mayer, Eric Boyd & David Noyes

Length: 53 minutes

Abridged: No

In the enchanting realm of "Sea Babies and Other Babies," Edward Quintard paints a vivid tapestry of the animal kingdom's most adorable newborns. From the playful antics of baby seals to the curious explorations of baby elephants, this heartwarming collection captures the innocence and wonder of life's earliest moments. With lyrical prose and... Read more

Mother Goose for Grown-Ups

By: Guy Wetmore Carryl

Narrated by: Brendan Moir

Length: 44 minutes

Abridged: No

"Mother Goose for Grown-Ups" is a delightful reinvention of classic nursery rhymes tailored for a more mature audience. In this witty and irreverent collection, Carryl puts a humorous spin on beloved childhood favorites such as "Humpty Dumpty," "Jack and Jill," and "Mary Had a Little Lamb," with each rhyme being transformed into a clever and... Read more

Poetry

By: James Joyce

Narrated by: Brendan Moir

Length: 40 minutes

Abridged: No

The father of Ulysses, The Dublineers, and Finnegan's Wake (James Joyce) was also an avidly prolific poet. As of recently, most of his poems entered the public domain, so let us continue with this season's overarching theme of reading early twentieth century Irish Literature, and do a deep dive on the poems of one of Ireland's greatest literary... Read more

Fables for the Frivolous

By: Guy Wetmore Carryl

Narrated by: Brendan Moir

Length: 37 minutes

Abridged: No

Come and experience this delightfully humorous collection of satirical fables that playfully subvert traditional moral lessons, entitled "Fables for the Frivolous" by Guy Wetmore Carryl. Each fable presents a witty and whimsical tale featuring talking animals, mythical creatures, and foolish humans, all navigating absurd situations with clever... Read more

Jab Tera Zikr Hota Hai

By: Manisha Keshav

Narrated by: Manisha Keshav

Length: 1 hour 34 minutes

Abridged: No

"Jab Tera Zikr Hota Hai" by Manisha Keshav is a poetry book that delves into the depths of emotions and the intricacies of human relationships. Through a collection of beautifully crafted poems, the author explores themes of love, longing, and the profound impact of memories. Each poem captures the essence of heartfelt emotions, offering readers... Read more

The Classic Collection of Dante Alighieri

By: Dante Alighieri

Narrated by: Joe Phoenix & Mark Bowen

Length: 15 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: No

The Dante Alighieri Classic Collection: The Divine Comedy, New Life offers listeners an exquisite journey through Dante's masterpieces. This volume includes The Divine Comedy, Dante's epic exploration of Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise, and The New Life, a poetic meditation on his love for Beatrice.
Contents:
Divine Comedy
- Hell
- Purgatory
-... Read more

Rimas de Dentro

By: Miguel de Unamuno

Narrated by: Kendal Rigans

Length: 43 minutes

Abridged: No

Eres sueño de un dios; cuando despierte ¿al seno tornarás de que surgiste? Serás al cabo lo que un día fuiste? ¿Parto de desnacer será tu muerte? Read more

Complete Nonsense

By: Edward Lear

Narrated by: Brendan Moir

Length: 1 hour 43 minutes

Abridged: No

The full collection of Nonsense poems by the father of nonsense poetry, Edward Lear. Come with me and experience fantastical vignettes of unscrupulous individuals as only Edward Lear can present them. Come find yourself in indescribable predicaments with equally hilarious resolutions. Edward Lear has taken great pains for this to be fun for the... Read more