Single Author Collections

John Sherman and Dhoya

Read by David Wales


William Butler Yeats



In 1891, Yeats published "John Sherman", a novella, and "Dhoya", a Celtic mythologic story. Ganconagh, Yeats’s nom de pl…

The Defeat of Youth and Other Poems

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Aldous Huxley



Though later known for his essays and novels, Aldous Huxley started his writing career as a poet. Published in 1918, The Defeat of Youth and…

Selected Early Poems

Read by Alan Davis Drake (1945-2010)


William Carlos Williams



Williams was born in Rutherford, New Jersey, a community near the city of Paterson. His father was an English immigrant, and his mother was …

The White Wolf

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Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch



This lively collection of stories by Q, aka the imaginative and prolific man of letters Arthur Quiller-Couch, includes tales of mystery, hor…

Tales of the Uneasy

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Violet Hunt



Nine twisty-turny tales of tragic human drama, played out in Victorian parlors, death beds and lonely country roads. This collection of Viol…

Selected Poems

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José Julián del Casal and José Julián Del Casal



Julián del Casal was a Cuban poet and exponent of the modernismo literary movement. These poems were translated by Thomas Walsh, Jorg…

A Selection from the Lyrical Poems

Read by Thomas A. Copeland


Robert Herrick



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

Twenty Sonnets

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Robert Southey



The English poet Robert Southey was born in Bristol in 1774 and held the post of Poet Laureate from 1813 until his death in 1843.These twent…

Selected Poems

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Earl Lawson Sydnor



Earl Lawson Sydnor was an actor and poet. These poems were published in 1929. - Summary by Newgatenovelist

Selected Poems

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Gertrude Mcbrown and Gertrude McBrown



Gertrude Parthenia McBrown was a poet, playwright and educator. These poems were published between 1927 and 1929. - Summary by Newgatenoveli…

Selected Poems

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Elfrida De Renne Barrow



Elfrida De Renne Barrow was an American poet and a curator of the Georgia Historical Society. These poems were published between 1922 and 19…

Selected Poems

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Pauline B. Barrington



Pauline B. Barrington was an American poet and playwright. These poems were published between 1916 and 1918 and take for their inspiration t…

Selected Poems

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José Asunción Silva



José Asunción Silva was a Colombian poet and exponent of the modernismo literary movement. These poems were translated by Muna…

Wild-flower Sonnets

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Emily Shaw Forman



A delightful calendar of sonnets celebrating wildflowers. A charming and fanciful collection of poems for every month of the year. - Summar…

Chills and Fever

Read by Christopher Fried


John Crowe Ransom



This is the second poetry collection of the poet-critic John Crowe Ransom, who was a member of the Fugitives and the Agrarians.

Selected Poems

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Gladys Casely-Hayford



Gladys Casely-Hayford was an author and educator who was born in the Gold Coast and lived in Sierra Leone. These poems were published betwee…

Selected Poems

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Edythe Mae Gordon



Edythe Mae Gordon was a poet and short story author who published in The Saturday Evening Quill. These poems were published in 1929. (Summar…

Selected Poems

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Donald Jeffery Hayes



Donald Jeffery Hayes was a poet who was born in North Carolina. These poems were published between 1927 and 1929. - Summary by Newgatenoveli…

Not Understood and Other Poems

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Thomas Bracken



A posthumous collection of the more famous poems by the author of the New Zealand National Anthem. - Summary by Beeswaxcandle

Selected Poems

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Alice E. Furlong



Alice E. Furlong was a poet who published in The Saturday Evening Quill. These poems were published in 1929. - Summary by Newgatenovelist

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