Poetry audiobooks

The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam

By: Edward Fitzgerald

Narrated by: Denis Daly

Length: 3 hours

Abridged: No

The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam







Translated by Edward FitzGerald







Narrated by Denis Daly







Omar Khayyam (1048 - 1131) was a true polymath.  A distinguished mathematician,  astronomer and philosopher,  he is best known today for his Rubaiyat, a collection of rubai, or rhyming quatrains,  of which he is estimated to have composed at least 500. ... Read more

Bottomless Toothpaste Flats in Bruges (A Poet's Memoir)

By: John Patrick Acevedo

Narrated by: Fran Gregory

Length: 3 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

As a fan of mainstream Singer and Songwriter music I have become an expert in the dualistic creative process and passion involved in art. Read more

Faust uff klassisch Hessisch - Abridged

By: Dieter Schneider

Narrated by: Dieter Schneider

Length: 40 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Goethes Faust und weitere seiner Gedichte hat Dieter Schneider in seine hessische Mundart übertragen. Beim Hören dieser CD könnte man meinen Faust erst auf hessisch ist der wahre Pudels Kern. Read more

Wilhelm Wolpert - live erlebt! - Abridged

By: Wilhelm Wolpert

Narrated by: Wilhelm Wolpert

Length: 1 hour 1 minute

Abridged: Yes

Auf einer fränkischen Kleinkunstbühne wurde auch sein neues Hörbuch live aufgenommen. 'Wilhelm Wolpert – live erlebt!' Ist der Titel der CD mit Texten seines letzen Buches 'Der kranke Franke'. Die fünf Geschichten und zehn Gedichte handeln alle von kranken Franken, den eingebildeten oder auch den echt kranken. Die therapeutische Wirkung dieses... Read more

Рубаи

By: Омар Хайям

Narrated by: Илья Прудовский

Length: 2 hours 29 minutes

Abridged: No

Омар Хайям – выдающийся персидский математик и астроном, поэт и философ XI века. Его мудрые, полные юмора, лукавства и дерзости четверостишия – рубаи – философские размышления о смысле жизни, о незащищенности человека перед беспощадным роком и быстротечным временем, о вечном очаровании бытия и всего необъятного мира, поэтические раздумья о любви... Read more

Beowulf

By: Francis Barton Gummere

Narrated by: Bruce Lieberman

Length: 2 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: No

The great drinking hall, Heorot, provides merriment for warriors and wenches alike. But it provokes only avenging rage from swamp creature Grendel. Now, in sixth-century Denmark’s darkest hour, a light of hope comes in the warrior Beowulf of the Geats. With his quest to defeat Grendel and his vengeful demon mother, Beowulf embarks on a journey... Read more

WAKE UP HUMANITY

By: Elsa Mendoza

Narrated by: Susan Fouche

Length: 1 hour 27 minutes

Abridged: No

WAKE UP HUMANITY is a silver medalist in the Poetry-Inspirational category of the 2019 International Book Awards. It is not your ordinary book of poems with rhymes and stanzas that only touches a specific topic. It talks about all of us, the entire humanity, about our reason for existence, and the results of our conscious and unconscious actions... Read more

Нам не дано предугадать…

By: Федор Тютчев

Narrated by: Владимир Самойлов

Length: 1 hour 54 minutes

Abridged: No

В поэзии Федора Ивановича Тютчева тесно переплетены пейзажная, философская и любовная лирика. Многие его стихи, напевные и гармоничные, положены на музыку, потому что уже изначально полны ею. Тютчев - тонкий психолог, проникновенный выразитель человеческих чувств и одновременно прекрасный мастер стихотворного пейзажа. Природа для него - живое,... Read more

Поэзия. Гёте как человек и деятель

By: Иоганн Вольфганг Гете, Николай Холодковский & А...

Narrated by: Илья Прудовский

Length: 3 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

Иоганн Вольфганг Гёте – величайший немецкий поэт и мыслитель, автор бессмертного "Фауста". Его творчество занимает особое место в мировой литературе. А переводы стихов Гёте, выполненные В. А. Жуковским, М. Ю. Лермонтовым, Ф. И. Тютчевым, А. А. Фетом, А. К. Толстым, сами являются блестящими образцами поэзии. Среди самых знаменитых, знакомых нам с... Read more

Я пришел к тебе с приветом…

By: Афанасий Фет

Narrated by: Владимир Самойлов

Length: 1 hour 45 minutes

Abridged: No

Поэзия Афанасия Афанасиевича Фета – необыкновенно выразительная, образная и мелодичная – это поэзия природы и любви, тонких и благородных чувств. Она пленяет свежестью и непосредственностью, чувственным, эмоциональным восприятием мира. Смутные ощущения, тающие эмоции, зародыши и отблески чувств, трудноуловимые впечатления звуков, запахов,... Read more

Поэзия

By: Фридрих Шиллер

Narrated by: Илья Прудовский

Length: 4 hours 50 minutes

Abridged: No

Иоганн Вольфганг Гёте – величайший немецкий поэт и мыслитель, автор бессмертного "Фауста". Его творчество занимает особое место в мировой литературе. А переводы стихов Гёте, выполненные В. А. Жуковским, М. Ю. Лермонтовым, Ф. И. Тютчевым, А. А. Фетом, А. К. Толстым, сами являются блестящими образцами поэзии. Среди самых знаменитых, знакомых нам с... Read more

Till The Ink Is Done

By: Ely J. Rodriguez

Narrated by: Acapellapoet

Length: 17 minutes

Abridged: No

A true poet or singing artist may experience writers block or may stop writing due to a tragic event, however, their soul has such a great amount of passion or fiery for their craft; they cannot cease. Till The Ink Is Done is a book with collections of influential poems and quotes that speak messages that touch our lives as humans everyday, from... Read more

거듭나기 : a Comeback

By: Seongchung Gim

Narrated by: Nanhee Kim

Length: 6 minutes

Abridged: No

A story that everyone must have experienced in love at least once. 
In the recitation book, resolutions and wills for the loved ones!It contains love for only one person.
In “a Comeback”, two poems written by poet Seongchung GimIt was recorded in the voice of reciter Nanhee Kim.
사랑하면서 누구나 한번쯤 겪었을 것 같은 이야기. 
낭송집에는 사랑하는 사람을 위한 다짐과 의지!오직 한 사람을 향한 사랑이... Read more

Reconciliation: Reparation

By: Rafa Selase

Narrated by: Rafa Selase

Length: 1 hour 38 minutes

Abridged: No

At the start of 2020, Rafa Sealse planned to release a book once a month until the middle of the year(June). Each poetry book has a subsequent music single with the same name and theme. The titles of the book are:Fruit - Poetry about Fruits of the SpiritTime To Wake Up - The Awakening of 2020, 2021 and BeyondRock - Importance of Having a Solid... Read more

Apocryphal Musings

By: Melissa Treglia

Narrated by: Melissa Treglia

Length: 2 hours 26 minutes

Abridged: No

Here is the debut collection of the first hundred poems written by author Melissa Treglia, available for the first time as an audiobook five years since its initial release. The material contained within was written in a decades long span, on a variety of topics. Some saw previous release online, but others were never showcased publicly prior to... Read more

Dem König sein Schwalangschär

By: Hans Fischach

Narrated by: Hans Fischach

Length: 2 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

Für den Chevauleger Matthias Schwaglhofer ist sein König, Ludwig II die bestimmende, freilich nie ganz begriffene Figur seines Lebens. Wie ein geheimnisvolles Elmsfeuer schimmert die faszinierende Gestalt Ludwigs aus dem Hintergrund durch das Geschehen. Auf einer zweiten Ebene schildert Hans Fischach in drastischer Anschaulichkeit und mit... Read more

Valentine

By: Ruth Maus

Narrated by: Ruth Maus

Length: 1 hour 43 minutes

Abridged: No

Wisdom and wit--and just a hint of sass--underlie this first published collection of poetry by Ruth Maus. In Valentine, a juxtaposition of Kansas native personality and Smith College academic oozes out in poetic form. A listener will tune in to these poems like a child listening to Silverstein, filling with delight and awe as poems are... Read more

Devil's Lake

By: Sarah M. Sala

Narrated by: Sarah M. Sala

Length: 34 minutes

Abridged: No

What does it mean to claim your space in a world that’s ending? Sarah M. Sala’s Devil’s Lake breaks open the American moment of unchecked gun violence, climate changes, and the growing rift between "us" and "them" with formal daring. Like a prism, this startling debut fractures into shades of possibility and memory, queering science, nature, and... Read more

El Jardinero - Abridged

By: Rabindranath Tagore

Narrated by: Leonel Arial

Length: 1 hour 50 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Los poemas de "el jardinero" tocan temas utilizadas en la poesía sánscrita más antigua: la juventud y la vejez, la riqueza y el despojo, el amor, la muerte y el sexo. la sugerencia es una de las mayores cualidades de esta poesía. No redunda en imágenes eróticas, pero recrea de aquella gran tradición poética la capacidad de decir veladamente... Read more

Las flores del mal - Abridged

By: Charles Baudelaire

Narrated by: Jorge Mansilla

Length: 1 hour 30 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Envuelta en escándalo en el momento de su aparición en 1857, Las Flores del Mal inauguró una poética innovadora que se traduce en la búsqueda de la musicalidad del poema, en la audacia de la imagen y en el famoso sistema de "correspondencias" que habría de dar origen al movimiento simbolista. La obra clave del padre del Simbolismo. Charles... Read more

Best Of Kaka Hathrasi

By: Kaka Hathrasi

Narrated by: Nandkishore Panday

Length: 3 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: No

हास्यऋषि काका हाथरसी ने न केवल हिंदी कवि सम्मेलन के मंच पर हास्य को स्थापित किया, बल्कि उसको बहुत ऊँचा स्थान भी दिलाया। लोकप्रियता के शिखर पुरुष काका ने अपनी तुकांत एवं अतुकांत कविताओं के साथ अपने हास्य में जीवन की व्यापक विसंगतियों को समेटा। काकी के माध्यम से उन्होंने नारी को गरिमा प्रदान की। 'नाम बड़े और दर्शन छोटे' या 'लिंग भेद' जैसी कविताएँ... Read more

No Room On My Canvas Part 1

By: Ely J. Rodriguez

Narrated by: Acapellapoet

Length: 19 minutes

Abridged: No

With so much going on in the world on a daily basis, a passionate artist has enough inventory of ideas to pour out. Yet a canvas doesn't have the capacity to hold all that needs to be expressed in a day. They say a picture is worth a thousand words, so I dedicate myself to creating thousands of words on canvases/pages to make render; meaningful... Read more

Cool Gardens

By: Serj Tankian

Narrated by: Serj Tankian

Length: 1 hour 6 minutes

Abridged: No

From Serj Tankian, lead vocalist for critically acclaimed band System Of A Down, comes a striking debut poetry collection highlighting his best early works as narrated by the author himself. Like System Of A Down's multi-platinum selling second album, Toxicity -- hailed by Rolling Stone as "a bouquet of smart rock and ardent social argument" and... Read more

Questions for the Dead: poems

By: K.B. Marie

Narrated by: K.B. Marie

Length: 58 minutes

Abridged: No

Have you ever looked at a piece of art, or closed a book, and found yourself left with deep, profound feelings?Often our lives resonate with unexpected beauty. For Marie, wandering an art museum is like wandering the hearts of artists, seeing their trials and tribulations on display, a chronicle of their efforts to make sense of this messy... Read more