Poetry

How the World Works

by Vic Zarley Read by Vic Zarley 4.6
A multi-media presentation utilizing appropriate mood-setting music to enhance many short illustrations of how the world works with Jesus at…

The Spell of the Yukon

by Robert W. Service Read by Becky Cook 4.4
Known as the Bard of the Yukon and as a people's poet, Robert Service immortalized his experience with the Yukon and its gold rush and this …

From the Tower Window of My Bookhouse

by Variousandolive Beaupre Miller and Olive Beaupre Miller Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
Full of delightful fairy tales, charming poems and engaging stories, this is the fifth volume of the "My Bookhouse" series for lit…

Poems of Nature

by Henry David Thoreau Read by Larry Wilson 5
The fifty poems here brought together under the title ‘Poems of Nature’ are perhaps two-thirds of those which Thoreau preserved. Many of the…

Selected Poems

by Anne Brontë Read by Ellis Christoff 4.9
Poems by Currer, Ellis and Acton Bell was a volume of poetry published jointly by the three Bronte sisters, Charlotte, Emily and Anne in 184…

When We Were Very Young

by A. A. Milne Read by Mark F. Smith 4.4
A.A. Milne wrote many poems to entertain his young son, Christopher Robin Milne, who appears to have been about three when "When We Wer…

Cathay

by Ezra Pound Read by Alan Davis Drake (1945-2010) 4.5
The Cathay poems appeared in a slim volume in 1915. They are, in effect, Ezra Pound’s English translations/interpretations from notebooks wr…

Poems from the Divan of Hafiz

by Hafiz and Hafez Read by Kevin W. Davidson 4.8
Hafiz was a Persian poet. His collected works (Divan) are regarded as a pinnacle of Persian literature. While influenced by Islam, his mysti…

Expositions on the Book of Psalms

by Saint Augustine of Hippo Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
These sermons on the Psalms of the Holy Prophet and King David are as poetic as the Psalms themselves. They are well-suited for inspirationa…

The Aeneid

by Virgil Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.8
The Aeneid is a Latin epic written by Virgil in the 1st century BC that tells the legendary story of Aeneas, a Trojan who traveled to Italy,…

The Madman

by Kahlil Gibran Read by David Wales 4.5
Two short books by the Lebanese-American writer, poet, and mystic. Reflections on existence and life, purpose and meaning. His most famous w…

Long Poems Collection

by Various Read by Alan Davis Drake (1945-2010) 4.5
LibriVox’s Long Poems Collection 002: a collection of 7 public-domain poems longer than 5 minutes in length.

Shakespeare Monologues Collection

by William Shakespeare Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.9
LibriVox readers present the third collection of monologues from Shakespeare's plays. Containing 20 parts. - William Shakespeare (April 26, …

It Can Be Done

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
This book contains many poems of inspiration, joy and hope. Just the thing to encourage our spirits and strengthen our backbone when troubl…

All Is Beautiful

by Jabez L. Van Cleef Read by Jabez L. Van Cleef 4.4
Since the beginning of time, human beings have told the story of their own beginning, and of the origins of the four directions, the heavens…

Marmion

by Sir Walter Scott Read by Peter Tucker 4.7
Marmion is an epic poem in six cantos, written in emulation of the ancient Scottish minstrel style which was of such great interest to Scott…

Psalms of David

by Isaac Watts Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
Isaac Watts was a poet, hymn-writer and musician. He wrote many of what we regard as "classical hymns" such as "Joy to the Wo…

The Poems of Sappho

by Sappho Read by Eva Davis (d. 2025) 4.8
Who shall strike the wax of mystery from those priceless amphoræ, and give to the unsophisticated nostrils of the average reader the r…

Christmas Short Works Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
Celebrate the spirit of the season with the Christmas Short Works Collection, a delightful anthology of public domain stories, essays, poems…

Selection from The Temple

by George Herbert Read by David Barnes 4.9
George Herbert (April 3, 1593 – March 1, 1633) was a Welsh poet, orator and a priest. Throughout his life he wrote religious poems character…

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