A Poe-em of Passion


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A Poe-em of Passion is a witty parody by Charles F. Lummis that playfully reimagines Edgar Allan Poe's classic poem, Annabel Lee. With a lighthearted tone, Lummis crafts a humorous take on themes of love and longing, inviting listeners to explore the absurdities of passion.

Set against the backdrop of Poe's hauntingly romantic style, this poem offers a fresh perspective that contrasts the original's somber mood. Lummis's clever wordplay and whimsical approach make this work a delightful exploration of poetic form and sentiment.

Perfect for fans of poetry and humor alike, A Poe-em of Passion showcases Lummis's unique voice and ability to blend satire with lyrical beauty. Join the LibriVox volunteers as they bring this charming piece to life, celebrating the joy of poetry in a way that is both entertaining and thought-provoking.

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A Poe-em of Passion - Read by AL 1:35 Lu par weirdone30
A Poe-em of Passion - Read by ALP 1:51 Lu par Algy Pug
A Poe-em of Passion - Read by AW 2:06 Lu par Alan Weyman
A Poe-em of Passion - Read by CTD 1:38 Lu par drakaunus
A Poe-em of Passion - Read by DL 1:38 Lu par David Lawrence
A Poe-em of Passion - Read by DR 1:36 Lu par David Richardson
A Poe-em of Passion - Read by EKA 1:34 Lu par Eric Andresen
A Poe-em of Passion - Read by EZWA 1:25 Lu par Ezwa
A Poe-em of Passion - Read by JAB 1:24 Lu par Jason Bolestridge
A Poe-em of Passion - Read by JCM 1:23 Lu par Jason Mills
A Poe-em of Passion - Read by JF 2:08 Lu par Joseph Finkberg
A Poe-em of Passion - Read by JM 1:51 Lu par Jannie Meisberger
A Poe-em of Passion - Read by LAH 1:39 Lu par Lee Ann Howlett
A Poe-em of Passion - Read by LLW 2:05 Lu par Leonard Wilson (1930-2024)
A Poe-em of Passion - Read by PY 1:46 Lu par Peter Yearsley
A Poe-em of Passion - Read by RG 1:42 Lu par Ruth Golding
A Poe-em of Passion - Read by RN 1:57 Lu par ravenotation
A Poe-em of Passion - Read by TG 1:38 Lu par Tom Geller