Poetry audiobooks

Gothic Poems

By: Rachel Lawson

Narrated by: Rachel Lawson

Length: 8 minutes

Abridged: No

The Ravens
A flock of ravens floats upon the air over their prey,Like a looming black storm cloud of gloom,In the later hours of the death of the day,They fight each other for room,In the melee, one is injured it falls,Blood and gore fill the air,The air is filled with their dire calls,Little did the observers of this carnage care,To them, it was... Read more

Home

By: Whitney Hanson

Narrated by: Whitney Hanson

Length: 1 hour 58 minutes

Abridged: No

From Tiktok phenomenon Whitney Hanson, a revised edition of her bestselling Home, now with a new introduction and more than a dozen new poems

"the bees aren’t going to go away
but they are going to change with you
sometimes they will be chaotic
sometimes they will rest
sometimes they will give you sweet honey
and sometimes they will remind you
of how... Read more

Fever of Unknown Origin

By: Campbell McGrath

Narrated by: Campbell McGrath

Length: 1 hour 54 minutes

Abridged: No

A collection of profound and piercing poems from a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize about navigating the modern world in search of beauty that will endure

Fever of Unknown Origin opens at a remote crossroads, where the speaker considers the intersection of history, beauty, and destruction: “the past / is paper / and the present, a match . . .”... Read more

Amor revolución

By: Redry - David Galán

Narrated by: Redry - David Galán

Length: 1 hour 1 minute

Abridged: No

Pequeñas dosis de emociones para abrazarte cada día. Todos los días podemos encontrar un poco de magia dentro de nuestra vida rutinaria, encontrar una pizca de amor, una señal que nos haga pensar en lo que nos pasa sin darnos cuenta. Este diario de píldoras te recorrerá durante un año en una emoción constante donde abrazarte a esos momentos en... Read more

A Água Volta Como Memória

By: Silvino Ferreira Jr

Narrated by: Silvino Ferreira Jr

Length: 1 hour 23 minutes

Abridged: No

Nos primeiros versos de A Água Volta Como Memória, Silvino Ferreira Jr convida o leitor a acompanhá-lo em uma viagem através da memória auditiva de uma água. Água cristalina, água da nascente. De volta à foz de um rio, ao mesmo tempo, real e imaginário, o poeta reencontra uma face e uma voz esquecidas e, como numa revelação, descobre que a foz... Read more

The A.A. Milne Collection - Winnie-the-Pooh - The House at Pooh Corner - When We Were Very Young - Now We Are Six - Unabridged

By: A.A. Milne

Narrated by: Kevin Theis & Sara Nichols

Length: 7 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

Presented here are the complete stories and poems of Winnie-the-Pooh, as originally conceived and published by his creator, the legendary children’s book author A.A. Milne.  Pooh and all of his friends are here: Piglet, Eeyore, Tigger, Rabbit, Owl, Kanga, Roo and, of course, Christopher Robin.
As they explore the Hundred Acre Wood, they have... Read more

Igloo Dwellers Were My Church

By: John R Sperry

Narrated by: Blair Stainton

Length: 6 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: No

Anglican bishop John R. Sperry spent 20 years with the Inuit in a tiny and isolated Canadian Arctic community. ... Sperry travelled on his rounds by dogteam across the sea ice and snow-covered land, to visit Inuit camps… Read more

Floodmeadow

By: Toby Martinez de las Rivas

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

The Floodmeadow draws us into a seething pastoral where lightning threatens and thunder gathers, pylons and powerlines hum, and steel-framed gates sing out into the wind. In these incantatory pieces, everything is present at once. The landscape, teetering on apocalypse, is characterised by collision and disintegration. Among fragments of memory... Read more

Meditations in an Emergency

By: Frank O Hara

Narrated by: Aedemon Maure

Length: 42 minutes

Abridged: No

Collected poems from one of the Twentieth Century's most influential voices.Frank O’Hara was one of the great poets of the twentieth century and, along with such widely acclaimed writers as Denise Levertov, Allen Ginsberg, Robert Creeley, and Gary Snyder, a crucial contributor to what Donald Allen termed the New American Poetry, “which, by its... Read more

Behind Closed Doors

By: Dr. Empress Rose Green

Narrated by: Eyette Rose Green

Length: 40 minutes

Abridged: No

The Behind Closed Doors lists eight (8) autobiographical impactful Short Stories summarized in the form of Poems. The Anthology includes excruciating innate circumstances such as my miracle birth, poverty, sexual assault, homelessness and cancer. The book boasts variations of Poems that are an Ode, Sonnet, Ballad, Haiku, Limerick, Villanelle,... Read more

Cutting Pieces in Darkness & Light

By: Renata Di Valentin

Narrated by: Renata Di Valentin

Length: 1 hour 19 minutes

Abridged: No

This collection of lyrical and thoughtful free verse poetry takes readers on a journey through life's thoughts and sentiments. Everything from the loss of a mother to the ache of heartbreak is given a moment on the page. Readers can feel the beat of the poetry’s pulse and lose themselves in a life other than their own, while still seeing... Read more

Llamadme amparo

By: Niño de Elche

Narrated by: Niño de Elche

Length: 1 hour 15 minutes

Abridged: No

La resonancia de una honda voz de poeta. Una estrofa popular abre este poemario: «Llamadme amparo,/ el enfermo buscaba el alivio/ malito, y yo no lo hallo». A continuación, Niño de Elche empieza a hilvanar distintas estampas poéticas dedicadas a la idea del hogar, imagen que caldea la memoria y la imaginería de cada uno, lo que nos ampara contra... Read more

The Flowers of Evil

By: Frank Pearce Sturm & Charles Baudelaire

Narrated by: Denis Daly

Length: 2 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: No

Baudelaire’s most famous collection of poems is The Flowers of Evil, which was published in 1857 and which was widely condemned as being unwholesome and decadent. The publication actually led to Baudelaire being prosecuted on a charge of offending public morals.There have been numerous translations of Baudelaire’s work into English, but many of... Read more

Paradise Lost

By: John Milton

Narrated by: Thomas A. Copeland

Length: 10 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: No

Paradise Lost is an epic poem written by the Puritan English poet John Milton between 1658 and 1663, and published in 1667. This is a period of English history which encompasses the end of Oliver Cromwell's Commonwealth and the restoration of the monarchy in 1660. Perhaps reflecting some of his country's turmoil during Milton's life, Paradise... Read more

Metamorphoses

By: Publius Ovidius Naso

Narrated by: Peter Tucker

Length: 11 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: No

Ovid's Metamorphoses is an epic poem written in Latin, composed of fifteen books, which explores the theme of transformation and change. The narrative follows a chronological order, beginning with the world's creation and ending with the reign of Julius Caesar. Ovid retells traditional Greek and Roman myths, focusing on the transformations of... Read more

The Liminal Space

By: Carrie Voigt Schonhoff

Narrated by: Carrie Voigt Schonhoff

Length: 35 minutes

Abridged: No

In her first book of poems, Carrie Voigt Schonhoff captures the spirit of her native Wisconsin not only through poignant descriptions of landscape, but in how she reveals the emotional interiors of people and places. This work will resonate deeply with readers who have grown up in Wisconsin and give an insight of what it means to live, survive,... Read more

Helen of Bikini

By: Phoebe Reeves

Narrated by: Phoebe Reeves

Length: 59 minutes

Abridged: No

Helen of Bikini examines the way humans inhabit the world, both in beauty and in conflict. How do the twinned human forces of domestication and domination, rage and mediation, witness and culpability, destruction and nurturing, find their balances, not in an either/or, but in a melding? In an unapologetically feminist approach to these topics,... Read more

A Place of Broken Dreams

By: Rick Savage

Narrated by: Rick Savage

Length: 1 hour 46 minutes

Abridged: No

The poetry of Rick Savage.Rick Savage (Richard) was born in Manhattan, New York, in a year well before now. He was supposed to be a Jewish doctor, but life took him in other directions. He has been a cinematographer, director of special effects, engineer, and poet. He pleads the Fifth on anything else you may have heard. Read more

De toutes les solitudes

By: Joël Mansa

Narrated by: Joël Mansa

Length: 1 hour 13 minutes

Abridged: No

Un recueil de poèmes construit comme une triple quête : dire l'indicible, retrouver une enfance volée par la folie des adultes, ré-enchanter la vie par les mots. De toutes les solitudes est un recueil de poèmes comme une invitation à se trouver soi-même à travers les mots du poète. C'est une histoire que le poète raconte en cinq parties qui... Read more

Gone Writing: The Poems of Moore on Sunday - Abridged

By: Peter Moore

Narrated by: Dave Moore, Peter Moore & Don Shelby

Length: 46 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Humorous poetry from the television program hosted by a beloved Minnesota news anchor.In the 1950s, Dave Moore, a young actor born and raised in Minneapolis, accepted a newscaster position with the local CBS affiliate, WCCO-TV-a job Walter Cronkite turned down. For the next three decades, until his death in 1998, he delivered the evening news... Read more

Ute blåser sommarvind

By: Samuel Johan Hedborn & Samuel Hedborn

Narrated by: Klassiska Dikter

Length: 3 minutes

Abridged: No

UTE BLÅSER SOMMARVIND | SAMUEL HEDBORN"Ute blåser sommarvind" är en sång med ursprung som vaggvisa med text av Samuel Johan Hedborn. Den publicerades första gången år 1813 och har sedan dess tonsatts flera gånger, med Alice Tegnérs tonsättning från 1897 som den mest kända. Idag används sången ofta på skolavslutningar för att fira barnens... Read more

Poetry: A Symphony of Words

By: Azhar ul Haque Sario

Narrated by: Azhar ul Haque Sario

Length: 1 hour 51 minutes

Abridged: No

"Poetry: A Symphony of Words" is a profound collection of 81 poems, divided into seven thematic sections. The book covers a wide range of human emotions, experiences, and issues, from grief and loss to self-discovery, politics, and memory. Each poem carries a different title, offering the reader an opportunity to explore the varied themes and... Read more

Strange Words

By: Donna Goddard

Narrated by: Donna Goddard

Length: 1 hour 4 minutes

Abridged: No

The Poem and Prayer Series is an effective source of healing, realignment, encouragement, and inspiration.Poetry: Poetry is the most esoteric and secret way of writing. Yet, it is also entirely unguarded. As it doesn’t need to make sense from a logical point of view nor have any specific structure, it is free to be as deep, distressed, broken,... Read more

A Waiter Made of Glass

By: Verlyn Flieger

Narrated by: Verlyn Flieger, Kira Tregoning, Liam Daley, Kat...

Length: 1 hour 55 minutes

Abridged: No

Award-winning author Verlyn Flieger takes readers through a series of insightful short stories exploring tragic aspects of human nature. A few of the tales are dark, others a bit lighter, but all celebrate the creativity of storytelling. The second part of the book is a collection of new poetry unearthing the wonders of language, the mundane,... Read more