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Harold Arnett
Read by David Barnes
Edgar Lee Masters
In Spoon River Anthology
This is a collection of poems, in the form of an entire community speaking from beyond the grave about their lives, and, in some cases, goss…
Sonnet
Read by Algy Pug
Thomas Lovell Beddoes
In The Poetical Works of Thomas Lovell Beddoes, Volume 1
The English poet Thomas Lovell Beddoes was born in Clifton in Bristol and educated at Pembroke College, Oxford. He later studied medicine at…
David the Shepherd Boy
Read by RLC
Amy Steedman
In Children's Short Works, Vol. 018
LibriVox's Children's Short Works Collection 018: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…
Tony and the Beetles
Read by Ian Bradford Ngotngotaha Pugh
Philip K. Dick
In Short Science Fiction Collection 053
Science fiction is a genre encompassing imaginative works that take place in this world or that of the author’s creation where anything is p…
Shorty Stack, Pugilist
Read by David Wales
Frank Norris
In The Third Circle
Sixteen short stories by the American novelist Benjamin Frank Norris Jr (1870-1902) who wrote predominantly in the naturalist genre. He liv…
The Library
Read by Phil Schempf
James Hebblethwaite
In The Poems of James Hebblethwaite
James Hebblethwaite (22 September 1857 – 13 September 1921) was an English-born Australian poet, teacher and clergyman. Hebblethwaite was a …
The Sycophantic Fox and the Gullible Raven
Read by David Barnes
Guy Wetmore Carryl
In Fables for the Frivolous
One of the earliest works by the American parodist, Guy Wetmore Carryl, these fables are adapted from Jean de La Fontaine’s original writing…
Reader's Corner
Read by Atmor
Sewell Peaslee Wright
In Astounding Stories 07, July 1930
Issue seven of this seminal science-fiction magazine - Summary by Annise
Acknowledgements
Read by David Lawrence
Various and Unknown
In The Ontario Readers: Third Book
The Ontario Readers is a school book first published in 1919, by the Ontario Ministry of Education, containing short excerpts of literary wo…
The Velveteen Rabbit
Read by Aaron Sproule
Margery Williams
In Children's Short Works, Vol. 052
Librivox's Children's Short Works Collection 052: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…
A Channel Passage
Read by David Wales
Rupert Brooke
In Sea Poems: An Idiosyncratic Selection
Seventeen poems about the sea or in which the sea plays an important role. - Summary by david wales
Sonnet 17
Read by Algy Pug
Sir Philip Sidney
In Astrophil and Stella (Version 2)
Astrophil and Stella is a sequence of sonnets and songs written by Sir Philip Sidney, the Elizabethan poet, courtier and soldier. It details…
The Question
Read by Inkell
Stephen Phillips
In Poems
A short collection of poems by the Oxford-born poet and playwright Stephen Phillips including his two major works Marpessa and Christ In Had…
A Story of King David
Read by Larry Wilson
George Murray
In Poems
George Murray was a British poet, translator and scholar who lived out most of his life in Canada, where he was a classics master at a Montr…
The Fads of David Dadd
Read by Graham Longworth
John Arthur Barry
In Short Story Collection Vol. 059
LibriVox readers bring you 20 short stories including lesser known works by Thomas Hardy, Robert Louis Stevenson and Edgar Allan Poe, an ear…
(Second) Sonnet
Read by Algy Pug
Aldous Huxley
In The Burning Wheel
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 …
David's Lament for Jonathan
Read by Jay Wright
Mary Hannay Foott
In Morna Lee, and Other Poems
Mary Hannay Foott (pen name, La Quenouille) was a Scottish-born Australian poet and editor. She is well remembered for a bush-ballad poem, &…
Visiting a School
Read by David Lawrence
Palmer Cox
In Frontier Humor in Verse, Prose and Picture
Also known for his "Brownies" books, Canadian humorist Palmer Cox give us a delightful collection of humorous verse and short pros…
Letter 9 Amusements
Read by David Wales
George Crabbe
In The Borough
English village life and villagers in the east of England in the late 1700’s and early 1800s—is the subject of The Borough. George Crabbe …
Welsh Rabbittern, The
Read by John Burnett
Kenyon Cox
In The Wit and Humor of America, Vol 06
The Wit and Humor of America is a 10 volume series. In this, the sixth volume, 55 short stories and poems have been gathered from 42 authors…