Single Author Collections

Delight in Disorder

by Robert Herrick Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Delight in Disorder is a captivating collection of poems by 17th-century English poet Robert Herrick, celebrated for his lyrical exploration…

A Shropshire Lad

by A. E. Housman Read by Jon Sindell 4
This is a lovely collection of melodic poems, many melancholy in tone, many featuring Housman's constant theme of living this short life to …

Sonnets from the Portuguese

by Elizabeth Barrett Browning Read by Newgatenovelist 5
Sonnets from the Portuguese chronicles the deeply personal stages of courtship. (Summary by Newgatenovelist)

Love Poems

by F. W. Harvey Read by Newgatenovelist 1
F. W. Harvey was an English poet, broadcaster and solicitor. These poems, taken from his 1921 collection Farewell, embody his love of nature…

The Sirens Three

by Walter Crane Read by NoelBadrian 5
Walter Crane (1845 - 1915) was a renowned artist and the illustrator of numerous books, among them "The Happy Prince and Other Stories&…

Day Dreams

by Rudolph Valentino Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Published in 1923, Day Dreams is a collection of poems written by Hollywood screen icon Rudolph Valentino. Authored during Valentino’s court…

Selected Poems

by Elizabeth Siddal Read by Newgatenovelist 4
Elizabeth Siddal was a British poet, artist and model. Her poems were not published in a single volume in her lifetime; this collection brin…

War's Embers

by Ivor Gurney Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.5
A collection of poems by the Gloucestershire-born English poet Ivor Gurney describing his feelings about the First World War, during which h…

The Dirge of the Sea-Children

by Kenneth Rand Read by Stefan Von Blon
The first of three volumes of poetry published by Yale English literature graduate Kenneth Rand before his untimely death in 1918 by the Gre…

A Selection from the Lyrical Poems

by Robert Herrick Read by Thomas A. Copeland
Robert Herrick had been apprenticed to a goldsmith before entering holy orders. This early training has been credited with influencing his m…

Satires of Circumstance

by Thomas Hardy Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.5
Published in 1914, this is a compilation of 107 poems by Thomas Hardy (1840-1928), who is probably better known as the author of such famous…

Muse and Mint

by Walter Seymour Percy Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Born in Ontario, Canada, Walter Percy entered the ministry and pastored churches in New England and Pennsylvania, often speaking on behalf o…

Selected Poems

by Marion Strobel Read by Newgatenovelist
Marion Strobel was a poet, an author of fiction and an associate editor of Poetry. These poems were published from 1919 to 1926 in Poetry, O…

A Sheaf of Roses

by Elizabeth Gordon Read by Bruce Kachuk 1.5
The rose, the flower of love, the flower of life, the floral symbol of all life's occasions whose presence both motivates and adorns indelib…

Sea Garden

by Hilda Doolittle Read by KevinS 4
The first of H.D.'s book of poetry, Sea Garden contains some striking and lovely Imagist compositions. I have recorded the poems as a single…

Poems of Emile Verhaeren

by Emile Verhaeren Read by Phil Benson 5
A selection of poems from Belgian symbolist poet Émile Verhaeren, translated from French by Alma Strettell. Most of the poems selecte…

The Brook

by Alfred, Lord Tennyson Read by Bruce Kachuk
This is Tennyson at his best. This is Tennyson, the master poet at his most descriptive, his most insightful, his most enlightening. This se…

Poems of Marianne Moore

by Marianne Moore Read by Oscar Goff 4
In 1921, American poet H.D. collected and published a selection of previously published poems by Marianne Moore. Although this angered Moore…

Mother and Daughter

by Augusta Webster Read by Newgatenovelist
Uncompleted at her death, Augusta Webster's posthumously published sonnet sequence Mother and Daughter celebrates the relationship between a…

Four Phases of Love

by Paul Heyse Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Paul Heyse was selected as the 1910 Nobel Laureate in Literature in recognition of " ... his long productive career as a lyric poet, dr…

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