Poetry audiobooks
little astronaut
By: J. Hope Stein
Narrated by: J. Hope Stein
Length: 44 minutes
Abridged: No
A poetry collection about the beautiful and disorienting period of new motherhood, exploring an experience both otherworldly and very, very human.
little astronaut is a fully revised and updated edition of the limited-release poetry collection by critically acclaimed poet J. Hope Stein. Featuring over 50 pages of new poems this book brings to... Read more
The Tempest | Shakespeare for kids
By: Jeanette Vigon
Narrated by: Tiana Ferrante
Length: 2 hours 19 minutes
Abridged: No
Ever dreamed of a world where spells alter reality and islands hide secrets waiting to be unveiled? Jeanette Vigon's "Tempest" turns that dream into a thrilling reality for children, reimagining Shakespeare's masterpiece with a twist that's as enchanting as it is accessible.This enchanting tale simplifies the complex original, making it... Read more
View audiobookMy Hope Within Syllables
By: Alta H Haffner
Narrated by: Alta H Haffner
Length: 17 minutes
Abridged: No
Hope within syllables was and always will be my "soul child".When I wrote my 1st ever Haiku, I knew that I would be counting syllables until my last breath.This book is a little sad but incredibly hopeful. Read more
View audiobookEcos do Leste da República Democrática do Congo: Poemas de uma Terra de Guerra Perpétua.
By: Marien-Edgard Ngbali BEMI
Narrated by: Alicia
Length: 1 hour 40 minutes
Abridged: No
Descubra uma viagem poética arrebatadora através dos ecos do leste da República Democrática do Congo com a coleção "Ecos do Leste da República Democrática do Congo: Poemas de uma Terra de Guerra Perpétua". Através de 13 capítulos cativantes, mergulhe nas profundezas desta região marcada por um conflito perpétuo.Os poemas ressoam como testemunhos... Read more
View audiobookOxford Poetry 1915 (Unabridged)
By: Gerald Crow
Narrated by: Charlotte Gregory, Dennis Adams & Terry Wehrle
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
In the midst of the Great War's devastation, a beacon of hope emerged: Oxford Poetry 1915. This poignant anthology, meticulously compiled by Gerald Crow, captures the raw emotions and profound reflections of young poets on the brink of a new era. From the haunting verses of Robert Graves to the evocative imagery of Siegfried Sassoon, these poems... Read more
View audiobookCrown and Quill: Chronicles of Zululand's Royalty and Settlers
By: Sibahle Cebekhulu
Narrated by: Sibahle Cebekhulu (Thwishika)
Length: 49 minutes
Abridged: No
Embark on a mesmerizing journey through the annals of history with 'Crown and Quill: Chronicles of Zululand's Royalty and Settlers.' Narrated by Thwishika, this album weaves a spellbinding narrative of the birth, rise, and transformation of the Zulu nation under the visionary leadership of King Shaka. Through the stirring verses of ancient... Read more
View audiobookDomesticated Volume Two
By: James Domestic
Narrated by: James Domestic
Length: 1 hour 20 minutes
Abridged: No
In the second Domesticated instalment, East Anglian punk poet, James Domestic, is once again taking potshots at work, so-called-punk-rock, outdoor and indoor pursuits, aging, right wing lunatics, politics, feet, and himself. As if that wasn’t enough, you’ll also find his trademark surrealism, sarcasm, and quintessentially British whimsy applied... Read more
View audiobookCornered by the Dark
By: Harold J. Recinos
Narrated by: Harold J. Recinos
Length: 1 hour 4 minutes
Abridged: No
“ Cornered by the Dark is a triumph.”
— Junot Dí az, author of The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
W. H. Auden, Jorge Luis Borges, Howard Thurman, Julia Equivel, Thomas Merton, Langston Hughes, Pedro Pietri and Miguel Piñ ero, in their work make a connection between... Read more
King Lear | Shakespeare for kids
By: Jeanette Vigon
Narrated by: Tiana Ferrante
Length: 3 hours 27 minutes
Abridged: No
Dive into the stormy world of "King Lear," a brilliant adaptation of Shakespeare's tragic tale, transformed into an accessible and engaging narrative for young readers by Jeanette Vigon. This rendition captures the essence of the original story, focusing on themes of love, betrayal, and redemption, while simplifying its complex language and... Read more
View audiobookThe Popol Vuh
By: Michael Bazzett
Narrated by: Michael Bazzett
Length: 4 hours 11 minutes
Abridged: No
A NEW YORK TIMES BEST POETRY BOOK OF THE YEAR
In the beginning, the world is spoken into existence with one word: “Earth.” There are no inhabitants, and no sun—only the broad sky, silent sea, and sovereign Framer and Shaper. Then come the twin heroes Hunahpu and Xbalanque. Wielding blowguns, they begin a journey to hell and back, ready to... Read more
love affection & devotion
By: D. R. Nguyen
Narrated by: D. R. Nguyen
Length: 13 minutes
Abridged: No
love affection & devotion is a collection of poetry and prose that takes the reader on an odyssey of love, lust, passion, and yearning.“like a bonfireyou have to continually feeda woman’s heartigniting a flameinside her spiritsetting her heart ablazeleaving an imprint on her soul" Read more
View audiobookSpiritually Intact
By: Maurice E. Okereke & Words By MOE
Narrated by: Maurice E. Okereke
Length: 2 hours 31 minutes
Abridged: No
SPIRITUALLY INTACT vol. 4 is part of the Spiritually Intact series by Maurice E. Okereke a.k.a Words by MOE. These writings, driven by The Great Commission, are aimed at expounding on the Word of Truth in order to inspire faith, cultivate spiritual growth, and promote conscientious awareness. The “Spiritually Intact” series is built on the solid... Read more
View audiobookUnhallowed Grave
By: Frank Karan
Narrated by: Adriel Brandt
Length: 1 hour 37 minutes
Abridged: No
"After an absence of not writing for almost 10 years.Frank Karan returns to form with Unhallowed Grave, which he penned in less than 6 weeksThis edition reveals a much darker side to his writing style.Nevertheless, the diversity and poignancy are clearly captured within these pagesPleasant reading Frank Karan"
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Diván del Tamarit
By: Federico García Lorca
Narrated by: Rafael Baena Zapatero
Length: 22 minutes
Abridged: No
"Diván del Tamarit" es un poemario con el que Federico García Lorca homenajea a los poetas andalusíes de Granada, utilizando para ello dos tipos de composiciones, las casidas y las gacelas. El amor, el erotismo y la muerte son los temas de esta obra que, si en lo estructural y rítmico parece partir de un clasicismo orientalista y melancólico, en... Read more
View audiobooktake a stroll with me
By: Mallory Shoemaker
Narrated by: Mallory Shoemaker
Length: 32 minutes
Abridged: No
"take a stroll with me" is a collection of 58 poems by Mallory Shoemaker that celebrates the act of choosing joy. These poems are rooted in fairytale whimsy and like the truest stories, there is a little bit of darkness around the edges. At the core, this collection shows my joy in the face of many hardships– the spark I hold inside that I want... Read more
View audiobookA Heart Finally Open
By: Lamont Kellum Jr.
Narrated by: King Ccholo
Length: 43 minutes
Abridged: No
Lamont Kellum Jr. is a very profound and prolific writer. Taking his poetry and spoken word to new heights, he is now telling his story in his own cadence unapologetically. From having the artistical architecture in his writing of poetry, he decided to utilize his gifted craft with a story telling of his own after all these years of everyone... Read more
View audiobookThe Poetry of World War One
By: Siegfried Sassoon, Thomas Hardy, Rupert Brooke,...
Narrated by: Lucy Scott & Barnaby Edwards
Length: 3 hours 22 minutes
Abridged: No
In the midst of bombs and bullets, trenches and trauma, the soldiers of World War I, and those observing the horrors taking place from home, took pen to paper to record their experiences in verse. These poems - considered the greatest written during WWI and some of the greatest poetry of the twentieth century - show the horror of war but also... Read more
View audiobookThree Poems From Rudyard Kipling
By: Rudyard Kipling
Narrated by: Stanley Morrison, GH Hendricksen & Paul Lahnerd.
Length: 11 minutes
Abridged: No
Joseph Rudyard Kipling (December 30, 1865 - January 18, 1936) was an English novelist, writer, and journalist. He was born in British India, which inspired much of his work. Kipling's works of fiction include the The Jungle Book, 1894; The Second Jungle Book, 1895, Kim, 1901, as well as, many well-known short stories and poems. The three poems... Read more
View audiobookOne Wild Word Away
By: Geffrey Davis
Narrated by: Geffrey Davis
Length: 58 minutes
Abridged: No
When tensions veer between hope and despair, the ensuing fracture can swing like a scythe and cut a ragged seam between past and present. In One Wild Word Away, Geffrey Davis weaves a deft set of poems about illness, family, loss, and rebirth. The luxurious sonics and crisp descriptions in each line are haunted by grief and buoyed by love as the... Read more
View audiobookAdventures While Preaching the Gospel of Beauty
By: Joshua Beckman & Matthew Rohrer
Length: 49 minutes
Abridged: No
After their Fall 2002 whirlwind tour supporting their book of collaborative poems, Nice Hat. Thanks, these acclaimed poets return with a collection of the finest new poems created live as they rambled high and low. Covering such topics as hillbillies, baseball, capitalism, paradise, fruit, spy satellites, and more, this practice is presented as... Read more
View audiobookLas palabras que habito - Abridged
By: Leticia Quemada Arriaga
Narrated by: Juan Julián Gómez Franco
Length: 1 hour 11 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Cada página de este libro abre un espacio íntimo y elocuente que captura la esencia de la experiencia humana en sus múltiples matices y nos invita a abandonar el caos para adentrarnos en una nueva dimensión de introspección y autoconocimiento. A través de su sensibilidad y una mirada aguda, Leticia Quemada Arriaga nos guía hacia un despertar... Read more
View audiobookLysistrata
By: Aristophanes
Narrated by: Claire Heffron
Length: 1 hour 5 minutes
Abridged: No
Experience the timeless hilarity and sharp wit of Aristophanes' classic comedy with "Lysistrata," now available as an uproarious audiobook. In this uproarious tale, listeners will be transported to ancient Athens, where the women of the city, led by the indomitable Lysistrata, hatch a bold plan to end the Peloponnesian War by withholding sex... Read more
View audiobookHigh Energy
By: Edgardo Camacho
Narrated by: Edgardo Camacho
Length: 51 minutes
Abridged: No
Hi, I am Edgardo Camacho, the author and narrator of High Energy: All in This World and Beyond. This audio book is my 20th anniversary celebration of my 2004 publication for my old and new fans to enjoy. Thank you. Read more
View audiobookThe Wild Edge of The Heart
By: Susan Lambert, Editor, Francesca Bell, Michelle...
Narrated by: Susan Lambert
Length: 1 hour 2 minutes
Abridged: No
Poetry has always provided comfort, inspiration, and connection, especially during socially precarious and politically divisive times. That has never been truer than it is today. The Wild Edge of the Heart: Women Poets Raise Their Voices presents the work of some of our leading contemporary female poets who are lauded for their ferocity,... Read more
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