Poetry audiobooks

Sydämenhakkuuaukea (lyhentämätön)

By: Maria Mertakorpi

Narrated by: Vilma Kinnunen

Length: 1 hour 30 minutes

Abridged: No

Sydämenhakkuuaukea on tumma satu, tutkielma naiseudesta pimeine ja valoisine puolineen, poikkeuksellinen rakkaustarina ja järisyttävä kertomus maailmanlopusta. Tinkimättömässä esikoisteoksessa aikakaudet sekoittuvat toisiinsa, mahdottomasta tulee mahdollista, ja tämän ajan kauhut kietoutuvat alkukantaisiin, ikiaikaisiin pelkoihin. Maria... Read more

My Spiritual Diaries

By: Khadija Kausar

Narrated by: Khadija Kausar

Length: 3 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

Khadija Kausar is a writer of spiritual poems who believes in the power of words to heal the soul. Born and raised in Dubai, Khadija grew up with a deep appreciation for nature and its unparalleled beauty.Her love for spirituality and poetry blossomed when she was a young girl, and since then, she has been on a quest to explore the spiritual... Read more

The Dustin Mark Poems: 1-100

By: Dustin Mark

Narrated by: Dustin Mark

Length: 2 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: No

Dustin Mark was held captive in a basement with no access to the outside world. He didn’t know when he would be released, or even if he would be released at all. With little to live for, he turned to poetry, and suddenly: everything to live for.
The Dustin Mark Poems: 1-100: 100 Poems That No Longer Need to Be Written is the product of a man left... Read more

I Feed The Cat...

By: Keith Whiting

Narrated by: Keith Whiting

Length: 3 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

“Scribire iussit amor”Ovid(“Love compelled me to write”)As with most art, the words in this book were inspired by love.Inspired by women I have loved and one in particular, who I may have loved before.The woman who inspired many of these words is one of the very few truly spiritual people I’ve ever known. In spite of a life often tormented by... Read more

Songs of Innocence and of Experience

By: William Blake

Narrated by: Ethan Reynolds

Length: 40 minutes

Abridged: No

Songs of Innocence and Experience is a poetry collection by Blake. It contrasts childhood innocence (joy, wonder) with the harsher realities of adulthood (injustice, disillusionment). Imagine two sides of the same coin: one bright, one shadowed. Read more

Poetry From A Dark Night Of The Soul

By: Zachary Phillips

Narrated by: Zachary Phillips

Length: 2 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

This is the story of a dark night of the soul, of traversing the depths of despair, and of rebirth.
It shows the reality of hitting rock bottom. Not by a self-reported narrative written after the fact, but through unfiltered poetic expression written in real time during breakdown and recovery.
The poems within this collection were written over a... Read more

Poems from the Divan of Hafiz (Unabridged)

By: Hafez Hafez

Narrated by: Gary Brown

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

Immerse yourself in the timeless wisdom and lyrical beauty of Hafiz, the renowned 14th-century Persian poet. "Poems from the Divan of Hafiz" presents an unabridged collection of his most celebrated verses, translated into English with meticulous care. Prepare to be captivated by Hafiz's profound insights on love, life, and the divine. His words... Read more

Hush'd Be the Camps Today (Unabridged)

By: Walt Whitman

Narrated by: Derrick Best, Joshua Wadsworth & Robert Parker

Length: 17 minutes

Abridged: No

In the aftermath of the Civil War, Walt Whitman's "Hush'd Be the Camps Today" captures the poignant silence that descends upon the battlefields. Through vivid imagery and evocative language, Whitman paints a somber portrait of the aftermath, where the once-roaring cannons are now silent and the soldiers' voices have been stilled. This powerful... Read more

Wedlock (Unabridged)

By: Jenny Grahame

Narrated by: Eleanor Thompson, Betty Mota & Karl Browen

Length: 17 minutes

Abridged: No

In the captivating pages of "Wedlock," Jenny Grahame weaves a tale of forbidden love and societal constraints. Lady Anne, a young woman of noble birth, finds herself torn between her heart's desire and the expectations of her family. When she secretly marries the charming but penniless artist, Edward, their union sets off a chain of events that... Read more

Deep In The Quiet Wood (Unabridged)

By: James Weldon Johnson

Narrated by: Adam Ware, Ferdinand Edwards & Cheryl Mcneil

Length: 20 minutes

Abridged: No

In the depths of a secluded forest, a chilling tale unfolds. "Deep In The Quiet Wood" by James Weldon Johnson weaves a haunting narrative that explores the darkness that lurks within the human soul. As a group of travelers ventures into the enigmatic woods, they encounter a series of unsettling events that test their sanity and challenge their... Read more

On the Sight of a Skull (Unabridged)

By: Mary Mollineux

Narrated by: Arlene Davis, John Parker & Anthony Smith

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

In the depths of a forgotten graveyard, a young woman named Mary Mollineux stumbles upon a chilling sight—a human skull. Its empty sockets seem to gaze into her soul, whispering secrets of mortality and the fragility of life. As Mary delves into the skull's enigmatic presence, she embarks on a profound journey of self-discovery and... Read more

A Song from the Suds (Unabridged)

By: Louisa May Alcott

Narrated by: James Whiteside, Julio Rogers & Terry Allen

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

In the bustling heart of a bustling city, amidst the clamor and chaos, a young woman named Polly Milton toils tirelessly as a washerwoman. Her days are filled with endless scrubbing and rinsing, her hands rough and her spirit weary. Yet, beneath her humble exterior, Polly harbors a secret passion—a love for music that burns brightly within her... Read more

Beauty Making (Unabridged)

By: Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Narrated by: Marie Hemenway, Raymond Fulkerson & Lester Reyn...

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

In the realm of beauty, where art and nature intertwine, Ella Wheeler Wilcox's "Beauty Making" unveils the secrets to cultivating inner and outer radiance. This timeless guide explores the transformative power of thought, emotion, and lifestyle choices on one's physical appearance and overall well-being. Through insightful reflections and... Read more

From Distant Shores (Unabridged)

By: Mary Electa Adams

Narrated by: Shari Stults, Christopher Way & Sandra Fallon

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

In the captivating pages of "From Distant Shores," Mary Electa Adams transports readers to the vibrant shores of the Pacific Northwest in the late 19th century. Follow the intertwined destinies of two extraordinary women: Ruth, a young missionary from New England, and Lida, a Native American healer. As they navigate the challenges and... Read more

Alarm Clocks (Unabridged)

By: Joyce Kilmer

Narrated by: Barbara Toney, Ruth Omalley & Michelle Midgette

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

In the quaint town of Willow Creek, where time seems to stand still, a peculiar phenomenon unfolds. Alarm clocks, once mundane objects, begin to take on a sinister life of their own. As the hands tick relentlessly, they unleash a chorus of piercing chimes that shatter the tranquility of the night. One by one, the townsfolk fall victim to the... Read more

The Belfry Pigeon (Unabridged)

By: Nathaniel Parker Willis

Narrated by: Donald Henry, Marie Corona & Michael Moore

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

In the heart of a bustling city, amidst the towering spires of a grand cathedral, resides an extraordinary pigeon named Belfry. With its keen eyes and unwavering spirit, Belfry witnesses the secrets and sorrows of those who pass beneath its watchful gaze. From the wealthy elite to the downtrodden poor, Belfry observes the human drama unfolding... Read more

The Wasted Day (Unabridged)

By: Robert F. Murray

Narrated by: George Anderson, James Green & Brenda Haglund

Length: 21 minutes

Abridged: No

In the quaint town of Willow Creek, a seemingly ordinary day takes a sinister turn when a young woman is found brutally murdered. As Detective Michael Bennett delves into the investigation, he uncovers a web of secrets and lies that threaten to consume the entire community. With each passing hour, the clock ticks down on Bennett's search for... Read more

The Culprit Fay and Other Poems (Unabridged)

By: Joseph Rodman Drake

Narrated by: Joanne Smith, Danielle Woolford & Kevin Taylor

Length: 1 hour 30 minutes

Abridged: No

In the realm of American literature, "The Culprit Fay and Other Poems" stands as a testament to the imaginative brilliance of Joseph Rodman Drake. This captivating collection transports readers to a world of enchantment, where fairies dance amidst moonlit glades and mischievous sprites play tricks on unsuspecting mortals. Drake's vivid imagery... Read more

Don Quixote (Unabridged)

By: Madison Cawein

Narrated by: Aaron Thomas, Douglas Ford & Juanita Barry

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

In the sun-drenched plains of La Mancha, a chivalrous knight errant named Don Quixote embarks on a whimsical quest. Driven by his vivid imagination and unwavering idealism, he transforms ordinary encounters into extraordinary adventures. Accompanied by his loyal squire, Sancho Panza, Quixote tilts at windmills, battles giants, and rescues... Read more

Poems of Optimism (Unabridged)

By: Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Narrated by: Patrick Thompson, George Fechner & Beverly Lee

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

In the tapestry of life, where shadows dance and sorrows linger, Ella Wheeler Wilcox weaves a vibrant thread of optimism. "Poems of Optimism" is a timeless collection that ignites the flame of hope within the human spirit. Through lyrical verses, Wilcox explores the power of positive thinking, resilience, and the unwavering belief in a brighter... Read more

Poems of American History, The Colonial Era (Unabridged)

By: Unknown Unknown

Narrated by: Jeane Stanford, Christopher King & Graciela Wil...

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

Step back in time to the dawn of America with "Poems of American History: The Colonial Era." This captivating collection of verse transports you to the heart of the nation's formative years, where poets immortalized the struggles, triumphs, and spirit of a young country. From the Pilgrims' perilous voyage to the Revolutionary War's thunderous... Read more

Short Poetry Collection 144 (Unabridged)

By: et al. Augusta Webster

Narrated by: Judy Chang, Daniel West & Pedro Brown

Length: 59 minutes

Abridged: No

Immerse yourself in a captivating anthology of 144 exquisite poems, penned by the renowned Augusta Webster and other literary luminaries. This unabridged collection transports you to a realm of emotions, musings, and vivid imagery. From love's tender embrace to nature's serene beauty, each verse paints a vibrant tapestry of human experience.... Read more

May Song (Unabridged)

By: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Narrated by: Steven Cashio, Carol Killian & Carla Staschke

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

In the idyllic realm of nature, where love blossoms amidst the vibrant tapestry of spring, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's "May Song" unfolds. This lyrical masterpiece captures the essence of youthful passion and the intoxicating allure of the season. As the protagonist, a young man, strolls through a verdant meadow, his heart yearns for the object... Read more

The Song of the Chattahoochee (Unabridged)

By: Sidney Lanier

Narrated by: Larry Riddick, Thomas Christensen & Dolores Jones

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

In the heart of the American South, where the Chattahoochee River flows, a symphony of nature and human experience unfolds. "The Song of the Chattahoochee" is a lyrical masterpiece by Sidney Lanier, a poet who found solace and inspiration in the river's embrace. Through vivid imagery and evocative language, Lanier captures the river's journey,... Read more