Single Author Collections

Selected Poems

by Robert Frost Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
These are poems selected by the publisher, Henry Holt & Company reprinted from "Mountain Interval" "North of Boston"…

The Passionate Pilgrim

by William Shakespeare Read by Caliban 4.3
The Passionate Pilgrim was published by William Jaggard, later the publisher of Shakespeare's First Folio. The first edition survives only i…

Holy Sonnets

by John Donne Read by Newgatenovelist 5
John Donne’s Holy Sonnets are a meditation on faith, loss, doubt and divine mercy. This recording uses the sequence of 19 sonnets as edited …

Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins

by Robert Bridges Read by Linda Leu 4.2
Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844–89) was an English poet, educated at Oxford. Entering the Roman Catholic Church in 1866 and the Jesuit novitiate…

Heart of Spring

by Shaw Neilson Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
John Shaw Neilson was born at Penola, South Australia in 1872, the son of a farmer and contractor who removed to Victoria when Neilson was n…

Something Childish and Other Stories

by Katherine Mansfield Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.7
This posthumous collection of stories and sketches by the New Zealand modernist author was published the year after her death from tuberculo…

Selections from Longfellow

by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Read by Bruce Kachuk 5
These are twelve magnificent poems that convey the brilliant talent of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow at its best. These are poems that speak of…

The Lilt of Life

by Zora Cross Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Published in 1918, Zora Cross’s book of poems, The Lilt of Life, was her third book of verse, and, like her earlier works, largely focused o…

Rhymes of Childhood

by Edgar A. Guest Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
Not nursery rhymes, but poems about different scenes of childhood. Poems about Grandpa, Grandma, story time, castor oil, “Wait till your pa …

Chicago Poems

by Carl Sandburg Read by KevinS 5
"Chicago Poems" was Carl Sandburg's first collection published by a mainstream publishing house. This slender volume contains at l…

Selected Poems

by John Keats Read by Leonard Wilson (1930-2024) 3.9
John Keats is perhaps the most talented poet of the English Romantic Period. Although his life was cut short by disease at the age of 25, he…

The Diwan

by Zeb-Un-Nissa Read by Newgatenovelist 4.8
Zeb-un-Nissa was a poet and Mughal princess. This collection includes 50 of her compositions and a dedicatory poem by the translator and was…

The Farmer's Bride

by Charlotte Mew Read by MichaelMaggs 5
A powerful collection of short poems published in 1921 by the English poet Charlotte Mew (1869–1928). Lauded during her lifetime by luminari…

Beggars on Horseback

by F. Tennyson Jesse Read by April6090
This is a book containing 8 short stories, written in English. - Summary by ADR

At Dawn And Dusk

by Victor Daley Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
Victor Daley, then a happy, wondering Irish lad, drifted out to Australia. His head was full of old tunes and fragments of poetry; his pocke…

Second April

by Edna St. Vincent Millay Read by Kristin Hughes (1974-2021) 4.7
Second April is a poignant collection of poems by Edna St. Vincent Millay, capturing the essence of human emotion and the complexities of lo…

When Day is Done

by Edgar A. Guest Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.8
Edgar A. Guest is sometimes known as the "people's poet," noted for his homespun verses of everyday American life and traditional …

Songs by the Sea

by Rebecca Ruter Springer Read by Larry Wilson 4
Best known for her mystical writing, IntraMuros, Rebecca Ruter Springer was also a sensitive poet. This a short volume of her poems celebra…

Italian Life and Legends

by Anna Cora Mowatt Ritchie Read by Kelly S. Taylor 4.5
A mix of short works written by Anna Cora Mowatt Ritchie during her residence in Florence from 1864-65, this collection was edited and prepa…

The Hotel D'Angleterre

by Mary Elizabeth Hawker Read by David Wales 3.8
Five short stories by Lanoe Falconer which is the pseudonym of the English writer, Marie Elizabeth Hawker (1848 - 1908). Her works, though f…

< 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 >