Poetry

Peer Gynt

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


Henrik Ibsen


Peer is a dreamer, liar, excellent storyteller and an irresponsible person who avoids all problems. He uses and discards women and looks tow…

Tender Buttons

Read by Cori Samuel


Gertrude Stein


"The time came when there was a birthday. Every day was no excitement and a birthday was added, it was added on Monday, this made the m…

Adventskalender 2012

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


Various


Diese Sammlung ist ein Adventskalender und enthält für jeden Tag vom 1. - 24. Dezember eine Aufnahme. (Zusammenfassung von Elli)&q…

Caedmon's Hymn

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


Caedmon


Cædmon was an Anglo-Saxon herdsman attached to the double monastery of Streonæshalch (657–681). Originally ignorant of the art o…

The World’s Story Volume II: India, Persia, Mesopotamia and Palestine

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


Eva March Tappan


This is the second volume of the 15-volume series of The World’s Story: a history of the World in story, song and art, edited by Eva March T…

Short Poetry Collection 122

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


Robert Frost


This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers for July 2013.

Astrophil and Stella

Read by Elizabeth Klett


Sir Philip Sidney


Astrophil and Stella is a sonnet sequence written by Philip Sidney, an Elizabethan poet and courtier. It details the frustrated love of Astr…

The Courtship of Miles Standish

Read by Leonard Wilson (1930-2024)


Henry Wadsworth Longfellow


During the late nineteenth century and until the middle of the twentieth, many elementary classrooms in America featured (along with a Gilbe…

What Is Love?

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


Ernest Dowson


LibriVox volunteers bring you 14 recordings of What Is Love? by Ernest Dowson. This was the Weekly Poetry project for July 15, 2012.Ernest C…

Beautiful Soup

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


Lewis Carroll


LibriVox volunteers bring you 18 different recordings of Beautiful Soup by Lewis Carroll. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of…

Some Poems of Shakespeare

Read by Clarica


William Shakespeare


A selection of Shakespeare's poems from The Oxford Book of English Verse: 1250–1900. (Summary by Clarica)

Myricae

Read by Sergio Baldelli


Giovanni Pascoli


Myricae, è la raccolta di poesie più amata dal Pascoli. [...] Nel 1903, la raccolta definitiva comprendeva 156 liriche del poe…

Kubla Khan

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


Samuel Taylor Coleridge


LibriVox volunteers bring you 19 different recordings of Kubla Khan by Samuel Taylor Coleridge. This was the weekly poetry project for the w…

The Lays of Ancient Rome

Read by Nathan


Thomas Babington Macaulay


The Lays of Ancient Rome comprise four narrative poems comprised by Lord Thomas Babington Macaulay: recalling popular episodes from Roman hi…

Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám (Le Gallienne) - Version 2

Read by Michael Armenta


Omar Khayyám


One of the greatest works of poetry in history, this lyric poem presents the deep feelings and emotions of the poet on subjects such as life…

Sammlung deutscher Gedichte 001

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


Friedrich Nietzsche


Eine Sammlung 20 deutscher Gedichte für LibriVox.

The Ramayan, Book 5

Read by Solo


Valmiki


The Ramayan is an ancient Sanskrit epic. It is attributed to the Hindu sage Valmiki and forms an important part of the Hindu canon (smṛti). …

Samson Agonistes

Read by Martin Geeson


John Milton


“The Sun to me is darkAnd silent as the Moon,When she deserts the nightHid in her vacant interlunar cave.”Milton composes his last extended …

A Ballade of Suicide

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


G. K. Chesterton


LibriVox volunteers bring you 18 recordings of A Ballade of Suicide by G. K. Chesterton. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for May 20,…

The Waste Land (version 2)

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


T. S. Eliot


LibriVox volunteers bring you 5 different recordings of The Waste Land by T. S. Eliot.

< 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 >