Single Author Collections

The Poems of James Hebblethwaite

by James Hebblethwaite Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
James Hebblethwaite (22 September 1857 – 13 September 1921) was an English-born Australian poet, teacher and clergyman. Hebblethwaite was a …

A Lover's Diary

by Gilbert Parker Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.3
A collection of 83 rather besotted love sonnets by Gilbert Parker, written early in his career, with an accompanying interesting and someone…

Ottawa Folk Festival Robert Service Collection

by Robert W. Service Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.8
On August 13-15, 2010, A hearty band of Librivox volunteers, led by Bob Ledrew and Sean McGaughey, recorded selections from the Spell of the…

Astrophil and Stella

by Sir Philip Sidney Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Astrophil and Stella is a sequence of sonnets and songs written by Sir Philip Sidney, the Elizabethan poet, courtier and soldier. It details…

Poems

by Wilfred Owen Read by Alan Mapstone
The English poet Wilfred Owen was killed on 4th November 1918 just seven days before the Armistice which ended the First World War. This boo…

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 …

Will ye go to the Indies, my Mary?

by Robert Burns Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
Will ye go to the Indies, my Mary? is a poignant ballad by Robert Burns that captures the essence of longing and love. Set against the backd…

The Poems of Madison Cawein

by Madison Cawein Read by LibriVox Volunteers
This is Volume 4: Poems of Mystery and of Myth and Romance of the collected works of Madison Julius Cawein, an American poet from Kentucky. …

The Dawn Patrol

by Paul Bewsher Read by Bruce Kachuk 3.8
Paul Bewsher writes poems of a wartime aviator from his heart and soul. His heart longs for an end to the perils of war and the forced destr…

The Five Nations

by Rudyard Kipling Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.5
Rudyard Kipling was the first English recipient of the Nobel Prize in literature and the youngest at the time to be so rewarded. His childre…

The Inn of Dreams

by Olive Custance Read by Nemo 3.5
At age 16, London blueblood Olive Custance already figured in literary circles shared by Oscar Wilde and John Gray. She later wrote for the …

Morna Lee, and Other Poems

by Mary Hannay Foott Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Mary Hannay Foott (pen name, La Quenouille) was a Scottish-born Australian poet and editor. She is well remembered for a bush-ballad poem, &…

Hope

by Emily Dickinson Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
LibriVox readers bring you 16 versions of Hope, by Emily Dickinson. This was the weekly poetry selection for the week of November 18, 2013.

Rhymes of the Rockies

by James W. Whilt Read by LibriVox Volunteers
The author worked as a dude wrangler Glacier National Park and lived on his ranch near Eureka, Monatana. This is the first book of his poem…

The Book of Jade

by David Park Barnitz Read by LibriVox Volunteers
The Book of Jade is a collection of poems published anonymously in 1901 and dedicated "To the Memory of Charles Baudelaire". Its a…

A Shropshire Lad

by A. E. Housman Read by Jon Sindell 4.2
This is a lovely collection of melodic poems, many melancholy in tone, many featuring Housman's constant theme of living this short life to …

Star Dust

by Jeannette Fraser Henshall Read by LibriVox Volunteers
This is a companion volume to Henshall's book "Rain and Roses." These are short poems of sentiment, romance and spirituality. - S…

A Happy New Year

by Charles Edward De La Poer Beresford Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
This is a collection of 27 poems, some seasonal to New Years and Christmas, but others on themes of religion, nature and home. (Summary by L…

Selected Poems

by Effie Lee Newsome Read by Newgatenovelist 5
Effie Lee Newsome was a poet from Philadelphia who was also the editor of ‘The Little Page’, a column for children in The Crisis. These poem…

A Tree with a Bird in it

by Margaret Widdemer Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Tree with a Bird in it: a symposium of contemporary American poets on being shown a pear-tree on which sat a grackle is a collection of poem…

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