Poetry audiobooks
Zilot & Other Important Rhymes
By: Bob Odenkirk
Narrated by: Bob Odenkirk, Emo Philips, Ron Funches, Samuel ...
Length: 1 hour 3 minutes
Abridged: No
Emmy Award-winning and New York Times bestselling writer, comedian, and actor Bob Odenkirk and his daughter, illustrator Erin Odenkirk, present poetic nonsense for all ages perfect for fans of Shel Silverstein and Jack Prelutsky!
Bob Odenkirk began writing these poems with his children when they were little, compiling the poetry into a homemade... Read more
Split
By: Alfred Harrell, Karen A. Sims & M. Ed.
Narrated by: Alfred Harrell, Joniece Abbott-Pratt, Malik Ras...
Length: 1 hour 18 minutes
Abridged: No
SPLIT is a poetry book written by Alfred Harrell and the first published project by Listen Black Media. Alfred is bold in his imagery and direct in his storytelling. The deepest family secrets are being revealed in hopes to incite the riot needed to encourage change and healing. You see his courage as he speaks of his personal accounts of... Read more
View audiobookOsti D'pain Blanc
By: Amélie Prévost
Narrated by: Amélie Prévost
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
"Chez les chasseurs-cueilleurs l'obsession alimentaire n'était pas une tare mais une question de survie je suis le fruit pourri de leur descendance Avec un humour désespéré, la poète examine son rapport à la nourriture. Elle détaille le lien, direct et aliénant, entre l'image du corps et un écrasant assortiment d'injonctions sociales,... Read more
View audiobookI'm Sorry, Here's a Plasma Rifle
By: Aaron N. Hall
Narrated by: Aaron N. Hall
Length: 1 hour 49 minutes
Abridged: No
SENT BACK FROM THE YEAR 2124, I’m Sorry, Here’s a Plasma Rifle is the last known work of author Aaron N. Hall before his tragic jet ski accident with a shipping container of rubber ducks.
It contains seven short stories, eighteen poems, and four pastry recipes that highlight his affection for fantasy, science fiction, and the endearingly odd.
The... Read more
Jag har drömt
By: Dan Andersson
Narrated by: Klassiska Dikter
Length: 3 minutes
Abridged: No
JAG HAR DRÖMT | DAN ANDERSSONJag har drömt är en dikt skriven av den svenska författaren och poeten Dan Andersson. Denna dikt är ett av hans mest kända verk och har blivit ett av de mest älskade verken inom svensk litteratur. Dikten publicerades för första gången år 1904 i Anderssons debutsamling 'Kolvaktarens visor'.-Om författaren: Daniel... Read more
View audiobookGentle Chaos
By: Tyler Gaca
Narrated by: Tyler Gaca
Length: 2 hours 31 minutes
Abridged: No
From the wild imagination of Tyler Gaca, also known as TikTok's Ghosthoney, comes a beautiful compendium of poems, personal stories, and vignettes that explore magic, queerness, Tyler’s unique story, and the enchantment and comfort to be found in the weird, the dark, and the different.
In this raw yet enchanting collection of poems and essays,... Read more
A Rare Recording of Sylvia Plath Reading Her Best Poems
By: Sylvia Plath
Narrated by: Sylvia Plath
Length: 16 minutes
Abridged: No
Sylvia Plath born on October 27, 1932, in Boston, MA, was an American poet, novelist, and short story writer. She is credited with advancing the genre of confessional poetry and is best known for two of her published collections, The Colossus and Other Poems (1960) and Ariel (1965), and also The Bell Jar, a semi-autobiographical novel published... Read more
View audiobookFeder und Schwert. Die Geburt des Lächelns
By: Rainer Maria Rilke
Narrated by: Bernd Mannhardt
Length: 12 minutes
Abridged: No
Der vom Dichter imaginierte Narzissmus eines Schwertes ist parabelhaft auf Kriegstreiber gemünzt: ureigene Eitelkeiten in Kombination mit soziopathischem Fanatismus und bizarren Allmachtsfantasien. Kann eine Feder dagegen etwas ausrichten? Ein Lehrstück von 1893 - bemerkenswert aktuell! Read more
View audiobookParadise Lost
By: John Milton
Narrated by: Jason Smith (Male Synthesized Voice)
Length: 8 hours 18 minutes
Abridged: No
"Paradise Lost" is an epic poem written by the 17th-century English poet John Milton. First published in 1667, the poem tells the biblical tale of the fall of man, detailing the rebellion of Satan and his followers, their expulsion from Heaven, and the consequences of Adam and Eve's sin in the Garden of Eden. Written in blank verse, the poem... Read more
View audiobookYour Heart, My Soul
By: Claudine (Dean) Donaldson
Narrated by: Amy Barron Smolinski
Length: 23 minutes
Abridged: No
This book will be different, but unique.For my poetry is real and somewhat sheik.They’re all short stories about my past.Family, loved ones, and dreams that couldn’t last. Freedom of speech {so called} I am blunt.I can write about anything and everything I want.Fighting for life, children, and my rights has been a hassle.Throughout my life it’s... Read more
View audiobookIn the Dark of the Night
By: Renee Conoulty
Narrated by: Renee Conoulty
Length: 3 minutes
Abridged: No
Rhythmic rhymes and colourful hues, make this tale one kids will choose.Join a young child on a spooky journey through the limitless bounds of imagination as they confront their fear of sleeping alone in the dark. Through the skillful narration, listeners will be transported into the child's world, where they encounter a monstrous presence, only... Read more
View audiobookBlack Like That
By: Ray Jane
Narrated by: Ray Jane
Length: 2 hours 5 minutes
Abridged: No
Black Like That is a collection of poems about my experience as a Black woman in America. It reviews what I have learned from living in this skin, on this land, and all the ancestry that has followed me to keep me covered. It is an invitation to my folk to find themselves in these stories and for those who cannot ascribe to these identities, I... Read more
View audiobookThe Daughter of Man
By: L.J. Sysko
Narrated by: L.J. Sysko
Length: 1 hour 50 minutes
Abridged: No
"This whip-smart collection is a playful celebration of feminine power.”—Publisher’s Weekly
"Goddam funny ... a clinic in irony. What a beautiful book.”—Ross Gay
"With the verve of Alice Fulton and the panache of Gerald Stern, Sysko keens into the canon, a welcome voice. Sing, indeed, heavenly muse.”—Alan Michael Parker
"With electric nerve, L.J.... Read more
Kapern für die Seele
By: Christian Plep
Narrated by: Evita Emersleben & Clemens Gnad
Length: 28 minutes
Abridged: No
Die Lyrik in dieser Aufnahme gibt ausgewählte Gedichte des Gedichtbandes "Kapern für die Seele" von Christian Plep wieder. Die Lesung zeigt die inneren Passagen eines zeitgenössischen Lyrikers, der fest im norddeutschen Raum verwurzelt ist. Christian Plep ist ein ruhiger Beobachter und assoziativer Schreiber. Bruchstücke - teilweise Wortfetzen,... Read more
View audiobookConfessions of a MANAHOLIC
By: P. Pierre
Narrated by: Kaci Leverette
Length: 39 minutes
Abridged: No
Newfound love or paradise lost? This poetry book exposes it all. Follow P. Pierre through her many do-overs in love. Read more
View audiobookFlores en el barro
By: Lorena Pronsky
Narrated by: Claudia Bergallo
Length: 5 hours 35 minutes
Abridged: No
Flores en el barro es un recordatorio de que la vida no siempre es perfecta y que a veces nos encontramos hundidos en el fango del dolor, la pérdida y las dificultades. Sin embargo, en ese barro se esconden semillas que florecen en medio de la adversidad, dándonos la fuerza para superar los obstáculos y brillar incluso en los momentos más... Read more
View audiobookLlanto por Ignacio Sánchez Mejías
By: Federico García Lorca
Narrated by: Rafael Baena Zapatero
Length: 10 minutes
Abridged: No
Llanto por Ignacio Sánchez Mejías es el emocionado homenaje, en cuatro elegías, que dedica Federico García Lorca a su amigo, el torero Ignacio Sánchez Mejías, fallecido como consecuencia de una cogida en 1934. Se trata de una obra unitaria que relata los sentimientos y pensamientos del poeta sobre cuatro elementos trágicos: la cogida y la muerte... Read more
View audiobookSomeone Somewhere Maybe
By: Sophie Diener
Narrated by: Sophie Diener
Length: 1 hour 9 minutes
Abridged: No
This program is read by the author and features music accompanying each poem.
For fans of Rupi Kaur, Cleo Wade, and Amanda Lovelace, Someone Somewhere Maybe speaks to the joys and sorrows of finding your way as a young woman today.
Poignant and beautifully written, TikTok fan favorite Sophie Diener’s debut poetry collection takes listeners on an... Read more
how sunflowers bloom under moonlight
By: isabella dorta
Narrated by: isabella dorta
Length: 2 hours 22 minutes
Abridged: No
Twenty years in the making, how sunflowers bloom under moonlight is the story of isabella's journey through love, heartbreak, and everything in between. Split into three sections that flow into one another, isabella's debut poetry book was created to, in her own words, 'give people the comfort of knowing they are not alone in their emotions.'... Read more
View audiobookCrooked Sticks Smouldering Wicks
By: Stephen Davis
Narrated by: Stephen Davis
Length: 45 minutes
Abridged: No
Words for wanderers, troubled souls, kindred spirits. Read more
View audiobookVerliebte Verse (Ungekürzt)
By: Frank Kralemann
Narrated by: René Wagner
Length: 43 minutes
Abridged: No
Es ist ein Gefühl, das uns alle in seinen Bann zieht - die Liebe. Sie entfaltet sich wie eine zarte Blüte, lässt unsere Herzen höher schlagen und verwandelt graue Tage in leuchtende Momente. In diesem Buch sind die schönsten Liebesgedichte vereint, die das ewige Mysterium der Liebe in all ihrer Pracht und Zartheit feiern. Jedes Wort ist ein... Read more
View audiobookذئاب - Abridged
By: طلال الطويرقي
Narrated by: محمد نصر الله
Length: 25 minutes
Abridged: Yes
ذئاب شعر- طلال الطويرقي يتناول الشاعر الماضي وتفاصيله كما يتناول الحاضر وآلامه، مع الاهتمام بالصور الشعرية عبر ما تحتويه من دلالات تعطي النص قيمته العالية كما نرى في هذه الابيات: الان تتسع الغيوم لغينا والبحر للحدقات يا وله المسافر حين تكتمل العبارة دونما ذكرى و لذا سنترك كل شيء يافعاً للماء كيما يدرك الماضون وجهتنا و ننسى كل ماتركوا لنا. Read more
View audiobookنوتات الوحشة - Abridged
By: طلال الطويرقي
Narrated by: أحمد اسماعيل
Length: 49 minutes
Abridged: Yes
نوتات الوحشة شعر – طلال الطويرقي في هذه القصائد المقفاة والموزونة ، يضُمِنُ الشاعر مشاعره الانسانية المرهفة، حيث صور في احدى القصائد مشاعره تجاه ابيه ورحيله عن هذا العالم حيث يقول: يتيمةٌ كلُ أيامي أبعثرها لعل فيها جنون الطفل يختمر تخبئ الموت و الاحداق مفصحة وانت مرتعش ضاقت بك السرر تموت وحدك و الاحداق دامعة بياضك المبتدأ المحذوف والخبر. كما صور... Read more
View audiobookًليس مهما - Abridged
By: طلال الطويرقي
Narrated by: محمد نصر الله
Length: 52 minutes
Abridged: Yes
ليس مهما شعر - طلال الطويرقي يقدم الشاعر قراءته الخاصة للحياة التي نعيشها ، قراءة خاصة به ترفض ما اعتمده الاخرون من تعريف للواقع المعاش، فيضع للصداقة والولادة و البكارة و الغياب والغبار والأغنية و المفردات التي يتداولها الناس، تأويلات جديدة تختلف عن موروث عمره الاف السنين، لذلك نجده يضمن قصائده في هذا الديوان تفاصيل مشاهداته اليومية و حكمه على... Read more
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