Poetry

Selected Poems

by Dante Gabriel Rossetti Read by Leonard Wilson (1930-2024) 3.7
Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828-1882) and his sister Christina Georgina Rossetti (1830-1894) played important roles in the artistic milieu of V…

The Book of American Negro Poetry

by James Weldon Johnson and Joseph S. Cotter, Jr. Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.3
The Book of American Negro Poetry is one of the earliest and most essential anthologies of African-American verse ever brought to print. Edi…

What the Wolf Really Said to Little Red Riding Hood

by Bret Harte Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
Francis Bret Harte was an American author and poet, best remembered for his short fiction featuring miners, gamblers, and other romantic fig…

Selected Works

by Voltairine De Cleyre Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
Selected Works presents a collection of poetry by Voltairine De Cleyre, a prominent American anarchist and a multifaceted writer known for h…

Forgiveness

by John Greenleaf Whittier Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
Forgiveness by John Greenleaf Whittier is a profound exploration of the themes of mercy and reconciliation, encapsulated in a single, intric…

The Waste Land

by T. S. Eliot Read by Basil Munroe Godevenos 3.9
The Waste Land is a highly influential 433-line modernist poem by T. S. Eliot. It is perhaps the most famous and most written-about long poe…

The Wind and the Moon

by George MacDonald Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
LibriVox volunteers bring you 15 readings of The Wind and the Moon by George Macdonald. This is the fortnightly poetry project for September…

Long Poems Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.5
LibriVox’s Long Poems Collection 006: a collection of 17 public-domain poems longer than 5 minutes in length.

A Cry From An Indian Wife

by E. Pauline Johnson Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3
LibriVox volunteers bring you 13 recordings of A Cry From an Indian Wife by E. Pauline Johnson,. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for…

The Ring and the Book

by Robert Browning Read by Tony Oliva 4
The Ring and the Book is a masterful narrative poem by Robert Browning that delves into a sensational murder trial in 17th-century Rome. Thr…

Our Old Nursery Rhymes

by Alfred Moffat Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
Our Old Nursery Rhymes (1911) is a book of 30 of folkloric songs arranged by Alfred Moffatt and beautifully illustrated by H. Willebeck Le M…

The Masque of Anarchy

by Percy Bysshe Shelley Read by Phil Benson 4.5
The Masque of Anarchy was Shelley's response to the Peterloo massacre at St Peter's Fields, Manchester, where 18 died and hundreds were inju…

Shakespeare Monologues Collection

by William Shakespeare Read by LibriVox Volunteers
LibriVox readers present the seventh collection of monologues from Shakespeare’s plays. Containing 20 parts. William Shakespeare (April 26, …

The Baby's Songbook

by Walter Crane Read by Carol Stripling 4.6
This is a collection of 14 songs chosen from Walter Crane's "The Baby's Opera" and "The Baby's Bouquet" containing class…

The Tiger

by William Blake Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
LibriVox volunteers bring you twelve different recordings of The Tiger, by William Blake. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of…

The Burning Wheel

by Aldous Huxley Read by LibriVox Volunteers 2.5
Though Aldous Huxley is best known for his later novels and essays, he started his writing career as a poet. The Burning Wheel is his first …

The Iliad of Homer

by Homer Read by Michael Armenta 4.2
"It must equally be considered a splendid performance; and for the present we have no hesitation in saying that it is by far the best r…

The Black Experience in America

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 2.9
This is not the copyrighted work by Norman Coombs currently on Project Gutenberg but a collection of non-fiction, fiction, poetry, drama, an…

Canzoniere

by Dante Alighieri Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
Le Rime (in English, The Rhymes) are the collection of lyric poems written by Dante Alighieri throughout his life. While the rest of Dante's…

Psalms

by King James Version Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.1
The Book of Psalms, commonly referred to simply as Psalms, is a book of the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Bible. Taken together, its 150 po…

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