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The Nightingale
Read by Jade Leah Pilling
Victor Daley
In At Dawn And Dusk
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…
CHAPTER IX - MEETINGS
Read by Kathleen Moore
Sarah Doudney and Sarah Doudney
In A Vanished Hand
Memories haunt Elsie Kilner at every turn. Kicked out of her family home, she finds a new abode in which she finds fragments of a diary. It …
A Letter From Home
Read by Carolyn Frances
Wallace Irwin
In Short Poetry Collection 050
LibriVox's Short Poetry Collection 050: a collection of 20 public-domain poems.
The Two Sisters - from Legends of Vancouver (Chapter 1)
Read by Sarah Jennings
E. Pauline Johnson
In Local Color Collection Vol. 001
In this celebration of diversity, learn about the myriad histories and cultures behind our volunteers. (summary by Eric Ray)
The Fisher's Wife
Read by Sarah Jennings
Marietta Holley
In Poems
This is a collection of poems by Marietta Holley, better known as Josiah Allen's Wife. - Summary by Carolin
Sarah Joyce's Husbands
Read by Judi Mason
Jacob A. Riis
In Children of the Tenements
This is a collection of vignettes about poverty in New York City in the early 1900s. Jacob Riis was a police reporter and a sociologist. He …
At home in Bloomsbury
Read by Jim Locke
Mary Elizabeth Braddon
In The Lady's Mile
If you drive through the Lady's Mile, the most fashionable district in London, you will see people whose most distinguished ambition was to …
Wisdom
Read by EliseDee
Sara Teasdale
In Love Songs (Version 2)
With classical, lyrical tones, and frequently feminist-influenced themes, Sara Teasdale’s Love Songs established her as one of the leading w…
Chapter XXXV. A Black Surprise
Read by Jim Locke
Lillian Frances Mentor
In The Day of Resis
Enola Cameron received a strange manuscript in the mail that sends her on an adventure of a lifetime making a discovery that no one could ha…
Announcements
Read by Esther ben Simonides
Charlotte Maria Tucker
In The Spanish Cavalier
When his father dies, Lucius Lepine goes to Spain as a clerk. His fellow clerk, Don Aguilera, doesn't come to work one day. Lucius is worrie…
Little Susan
Read by James R. Hedrick
Julia A. Moore
In The Sentimental Song Book
Julia A. Moore, the "Sweet Singer of Michigan," is today considered one of the true luminaries of bad poetry. Her verse, with its …
In Her Garden
Read by TimoleonWash
Elizabeth Porter Gould
In Stray Pebbles From The Shores Of Thought
A collection of poetry by the Boston poetess. Sections are nature, love, miscellaneous, sonnets and 'for my nieces and nephews'. - Summary b…
After Her Going
Read by Janis Hopkins Salmon
Francis Thompson
In Selected Poems of Francis Thompson
Francis Thompson, an English poet and author, is best known for his poem "Hound of Heaven," included in this selection of his poe…
Phyllis Lee - Read by SWS
Read by Scotty Smith
Oliver Herford
In Phyllis Lee
LibriVox volunteers bring you 14 recordings of Phyllis Lee by Oliver Herford .This was the Weekly Poetry project for October 1, 2023. --…
Flowers
Read by Sarah Sellari
James Russell Lowell
In Early Poems
This is a volume of the early poems by James Russell Lowell, including a brief biographical sketch by Nathan Haskell Dole. - Summary by Caro…
Version 09
Read by Kristin LeMoine
James Weldon Johnson
In Mother Night
LibriVox volunteers bring you fifteen different readings of Mother Night, by James Weldon Johnson. This weekly poetry project (for the week …
William Carleton
Read by JD Gibson
Lady Jane Francesca Wilde
In Poems
Jane Wilde, the mother of Oscar Wilde, was an Irish poet who wrote under the pen name Speranza. She was politically active as an Irish natio…
Lafayette - John Quincy Adams
Read by Gloria Loughry
Various
In The World's Best Orations, Volume 1
Who does not delight in oratory? How we gather to hear even an ordinary speaker! How often is a jury swayed and controlled by the appeals of…
Race
Read by Zach Hoyt
William Dean Howells
In Stops of Various Quills
Stops Of Various Quills is a short book of poetry written by WIlliam Dean Howells in the years following the death of his daughter. The tit…
Riddle
Read by Newgatenovelist
Sara Bard Field
In The Pale Woman
Sara Bard Field was a poet from Ohio who spent most of her life in California. She was a suffragist, a Christian socialist, a Georgist and a…