Poetry audiobooks

The Poems Of Sappho

By: Sappho

Narrated by: Geoffrey Giuliano & The Bell

Length: 1 hour 52 minutes

Abridged: No

In the ancient world of Greece, amidst the lyrical splendor of poetry, one name shines with a brilliance that transcends time: Sappho. Revered as one of the greatest poets of antiquity, Sappho's work speaks to the depths of human emotion with a clarity and intensity that remains unparalleled. Through her verses, she immortalizes the joys and... Read more

Them!

By: Harry Josephine Giles

Narrated by: Harry Josephine Giles

Length: 2 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: No

Read by the author, Harry Josephine Giles.

Them! by Harry Josephine Giles is a challenging and subversive collection of poems about trans life as it is lived today, through the lenses of work, technology and ecology.

Witty, candid, furious, and always compelling, Them! negotiates the fraught and fruitful space between the worlds of ‘online’ and... Read more

A Thanksgiving Dream (Unabridged)

By: Joseph Crosby Lincoln

Narrated by: Dianne Thurston, Stella Soto & Damien Clayton

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

In the quaint coastal town of Cape Cod, a heartwarming tale unfolds on the cusp of Thanksgiving. As the aroma of roasted turkey fills the air, a young boy named Billy dreams of a magical encounter that will forever change his life. When Billy awakens, he finds himself transported to a realm where talking animals, mischievous fairies, and a wise... Read more

The Jungle Flower (Unabridged)

By: Laurence Hope

Narrated by: Janet Phelps, Joseph Cox & Mathew Soule

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

In the heart of India's vibrant landscape, where lush jungles whisper secrets and ancient traditions intertwine, a forbidden love blossoms. The Jungle Flower, a captivating tale by Laurence Hope, unveils the poignant story of Maira, a beautiful Indian princess, and Trevelyan, a British officer. Their forbidden romance defies societal norms and... Read more

Short Poetry Collection 198 (Unabridged)

By: et al. Lucy Terry

Narrated by: Tommie Men, Jennifer Barker & Kenneth Hollenbeck

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

Immerse yourself in the lyrical tapestry of "Short Poetry Collection 198 (Unabridged)," a timeless anthology that showcases the diverse voices of poets from across centuries. From the poignant verses of Lucy Terry to the evocative imagery of contemporary masters, this collection offers a profound exploration of human emotions, experiences, and... Read more

Trifles (Unabridged)

By: John Charles McNeill

Narrated by: Michael Greene, Chester Blanton & Maria Malady

Length: 15 minutes

Abridged: No

In the aftermath of a gruesome murder, a group of women gather to clean the crime scene. As they meticulously examine the seemingly insignificant details left behind, they uncover a hidden world of secrets and unspoken truths. Led by the astute Mrs. Hale, these women piece together a narrative that challenges the official account of events.... Read more

Pleasure Principle

By: Madeleine Cravens

Narrated by: Madeleine Cravens

Length: 40 minutes

Abridged: No

An astonishing debut collection of poems about desire and the chaos of youth.

In her stunning debut collection, Madeleine Cravens explores desire in all its transgressive power and wildness. Pleasure and pain are inextricable in these carefully observed poems, capturing a young woman on the threshold of adulthood as she seeks to understand... Read more

Twelfth Night | Shakespeare for kids

By: Jeanette Vigon

Narrated by: Tiana Ferrante

Length: 3 hours 6 minutes

Abridged: No

Embark on a magical journey into "Twelfth Night," a place where the serene coastlines of Illyria become the backdrop for a whimsical tale of love, disguise, and festive revelry. This isn't just another comedy; it's an intricate dance of affection, identity, and the pursuit of true happiness, masterfully adapted for young readers.Why "Twelfth... Read more

Francilines kunterbunte Gedichtekiste

By: Franziska Menzel

Narrated by: Matthias Ernst Holzmann

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

13 Gedichte der bekannten bildenden Künstlerin Franciline: Neumond im Wassermann Sternennacht Dialog mit der Angst Eine neue Reise Liebeserklärung an dich Selbst Wer bist du? Meeresrauschen auf Costa Rica Eindrücke von der Karibik Envision Pazifikküste Costa Rica Gnothi Seaton Abschied Tiefe Reise Read more

A Christmas Letter (Unabridged)

By: Helen Leah Reed

Narrated by: Letitia Rankin, Melissa Cleveland & David Porter

Length: 13 minutes

Abridged: No

In the quaint town of Willow Creek, where snow glistens like a thousand diamonds, a heartwarming tale unfolds. A Christmas Letter, penned by the beloved Helen Leah Reed, transports readers to a bygone era of innocence and nostalgia. As the festive season approaches, a young girl named Ruthie embarks on a journey to deliver a special letter to... Read more

Christmastide (Unabridged)

By: E. Pauline Johnson

Narrated by: Pete Deleon

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

In the heart of a Canadian winter, amidst the snow-laden trees and the crisp, frosty air, a tale of love, loss, and the enduring spirit of Christmas unfolds. "Christmastide" by E. Pauline Johnson paints a vivid tapestry of a small community preparing for the festive season. As the snow falls softly and the carols fill the air, secrets are... Read more

Christmas Short Works Collection 2019 (Unabridged)

By: et al. Charles Kingsley

Narrated by: Rosa Black, Richard Barrentine & Christina Mart...

Length: 5 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: No

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Christmas with this captivating collection of short works. From Charles Kingsley's timeless classic "The Water-Babies" to heartwarming tales by Louisa May Alcott, Elizabeth Gaskell, and more, this anthology captures the magic and spirit of the festive season. Experience the joy, wonder, and love that... Read more

The New Life

By: Dante Alighieri

Narrated by: Mark Bowen

Length: 2 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: No

A Vita Nuova (pronounced [la ˈviːta ˈnwɔːva]; Italian for "The New Life")  is a text by Dante Alighieri published in 1294. It is an expression of the medieval genre of courtly love in a prosimetrum style, a combination of both prose and verse. Read more

MIND

By: Ashis Sarkar

Narrated by: Ashis Sarkar

Length: 3 minutes

Abridged: No

This is my poetry book "MIND". Read more

Hinter meinen Augen

By: Blanche Kommerell

Narrated by: Blanche Kommerell

Length: 23 minutes

Abridged: No

Blanche Kommerell hat ihre Gedanken in Worte gekleidet. Gedanken über das Leben, die aktuelle Zeit, den Tod, Freude, Leid und Hoffnung. Immer wieder Hoffnung! Linus Haagen begleitet sie feinabgestimmt und gefühlvoll mit eigenen Kompositionen am Klavier. Ein Arrangement, das mit Texten und Melodien einlädt zum Innehalten und Besinnen auf... Read more

Macbeth | Simple Shakespeare Series

By: Jeanette Vigon

Narrated by: Marjorie Lupescu

Length: 2 hours 29 minutes

Abridged: No

In an era where the timeless narratives of Shakespeare might seem daunting, Jeanette Vigon extends a welcoming hand through her adaptation of "Macbeth" in the Simple Shakespeare series. Her modern retelling breathes vitality into the dark and ambitious journey of Macbeth, making the complex story of power, guilt, and fate accessible and engaging... Read more

Mundo al revés

By: Omar Pérez López

Narrated by: Omar Pérez López

Length: 45 minutes

Abridged: No

Mundo al revés de Omar Pérez es una colección de poesía contemporánea que rompe los esquemas de un libro de poemas y habita entre las fronteras del rap, la música pop y la oratoria. Los temas de este audiolibro son variados, aquí se habla de la la existencia en sí misma, la sociedad cubana del presente y el universo emocional de su autor. Cada... Read more

Short Poetry Collection 199 (Unabridged)

By: et al. William Butler Yeats

Narrated by: Milton Baver, Jerrod Darrin & John Goldstein

Length: 1 hour 25 minutes

Abridged: No

Immerse yourself in the lyrical depths of "Short Poetry Collection 199 (Unabridged)," a timeless anthology featuring the evocative verses of William Butler Yeats, alongside a constellation of renowned poets. From the haunting melodies of "The Lake Isle of Innisfree" to the poignant reflections of "When I Have Fears That I May Cease to Be," this... Read more

Congraduations!

By: Rebecca Trowbridge

Narrated by: Rebecca Trowbridge

Length: 7 minutes

Abridged: No

Congraduations! is a collection of poems, for young adults, that explore the perspectives of a school leaver:Looking back on their school years,Looking forward to possibilities, andReady to navigate life!Each story supports that grown-up kid who, at this moment in life, finds themselves standing between yesterday, today and tomorrow.This book is... Read more

Love (Unabridged)

By: Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Narrated by: Gary Varner, Bradley Hall & Nancy Crum

Length: 19 minutes

Abridged: No

In the heart of Victorian England, Elizabeth Barrett Browning pens a collection of sonnets that will forever alter the landscape of love poetry. "Love (Unabridged)" is a testament to the transformative power of love, its joys and sorrows, its triumphs and despairs. Through the eyes of a passionate and eloquent woman, Browning explores the... Read more

A Love Story Called, My Hell

By: A. Wayne Heusel

Narrated by: A. Wayne Heusel

Length: 47 minutes

Abridged: No

A Haunting short horror story Excerpt: Walking up the golden stairs, with clouds on either side. All my burdens lifted, then, I heard a sob behind. The gates of heaven opened, I stop, I turn, I sigh. From my lips comes a moan, as tears fall from her eyes. Heaven would become my Hell if I walk through those gates. I cannot leave my love behind,... Read more

Hogar del Fénix, El

By: Vanessa Sancho Morales

Narrated by: Vanessa Sancho Morales

Length: 5 hours 12 minutes

Abridged: No

Las cosas suceden por alguna razón... y las transformaciones colectivas nos sacuden estando inmersos en procesos y circunstancias individuales, para que cada uno las viva, aprenda y transite a su manera, para destilar lo que cada cual ha elegido de esa experiencia, entretejida con el resto de nuestro caminar.Por tanto, cada historia que emana de... Read more

Home, Away, Elsewhere - Abridged

By: Vaughan Rapatahana

Narrated by: Vaughan Rapatahana & Gillian Bickley

Length: 1 hour 3 minutes

Abridged: Yes

A poetry collection in three parts. Home is events, situations, descriptions, and attitudes about Hong Kong, which is now Vaughan's home. Away contains poems about events, situations, descriptions, and attitudes about Aotearoa (New Zealand), in particular from a Maori (marginalised) perspective and also about all the other places where Vaughan... Read more

Rest (Unabridged)

By: John Sullivan Dwight

Narrated by: Ben Person, Penny Hanway & Robert Creamer

Length: 16 minutes

Abridged: No

In the tranquil realm of "Rest," John Sullivan Dwight invites us on a profound journey of introspection and renewal. This literary masterpiece, penned in the 19th century, transcends time to offer solace and guidance in our modern world. Dwight's eloquent prose explores the transformative power of rest, revealing its essential role in fostering... Read more