Poetry audiobooks

Vita Nuova

By: Dante Alighieri

Narrated by: Valerio Di Stefano

Length: 2 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: No

La "Vita nuova" viene considerata la prima opera certa di Dante (1292-93), è composta di rime (25 sonetti, 4 canzoni, 1 ballata, 1 stanza di canzone) e di capitoli in prosa poetica, cui è affidata la duplice funzione di svolgere l’itinerario autobiografico da cui nascono i versi e di commentarli retoricamente.Al centro della vicenda è... Read more

Tertulia

By: Vincent Toro

Narrated by: Robert Ramirez

Length: 2 hours 5 minutes

Abridged: No

Vincent Toro’s new collection takes the Latin American idea of an artistic social gathering (the tertulia) and revisesit for the Latinx context in the United States. In verses dense with juxtaposition, these poems examine immigration,economics, colonialism, and race via the sublime imagery of music, visual art, and history. Toro draws from his... Read more

Flowers of Evil

By: Charles Baudelaire

Narrated by: Douglas Harvey

Length: 1 hour 14 minutes

Abridged: No

The Flowers of Evil (Les Fleurs du Mal) is a collection of poems by Charles Baudelaire influential on several levels. Fellow artists were impressed and unsettled when it was published in 1857; one described the effect as “immense, prodigious, unexpected, mingled with admiration and some indefinable anxious fear”. Admirers included Victor Hugo... Read more

Leaves of Grass

By: Walt Whitman

Narrated by: Edoardo Ballerini

Length: 4 hours 19 minutes

Abridged: No

In 1855, Walt Whitman published, at his own expense, the first edition of Leaves of Grass, a visionary volume of twelve poems. Showing the influence of a uniquely American form of mysticism known as Transcendentalism, the writing is distinguished by an explosively innovative free-verse style and previously unmentionable subject matter. Exalting... Read more

Ek Swapnadrashta ka Romanticism

By: Saumitra Saxena

Narrated by: Harish Bhimani

Length: 1 hour 41 minutes

Abridged: No

'Ek Swapnadrashta ka Romanticism' or 'The Romanticism of a Dreamer' is a long poem by Saumitra Saxena written in Hindi. The audiobook narrator is Harish Bhimani. The cover art is based on a paiting by Safdar Shami.If we think of long-poems, Nirala's 'Ram ki Shaktipuja,' Trilochan's 'Nagai Mehra,' Muktibodh's' Andhere Mein,' 'Patkatha' by Dhumil,... Read more

Das Schweigen im Walde

By: Ganghofer Ludwig

Narrated by: Ernst Krammer-Keck

Length: 7 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: No

Fürst Heinrich Ettingen-Bernegg hat sich nach einer unglücklichen Liebe auf Anraten seines Freundes auf eine einsame Jagdhütte zurückgezogen um sich zu erholen. Seine Jäger sind ihm treu ergeben, allerdings mit Ausnahme von Mazegger, der sich zu Höherem berufen weiß. Graf Ettingen lernt nun Lolo kennen, aber auch Mazegger ist in Lolo... Read more

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

By: Bernard O'Donoghue

Narrated by: Frank Turner

Length: 2 hours 13 minutes

Abridged: No

Brought to you by Penguin.

This Penguin Classic is narrated by Singer/Songwriter and folk-punk icon Frank Turner. Frank Turner has released eight solo studio albums, the most recent of which was No Man's Land, which contained songs celebrating some of the most important women throughout history. This definitive edition is translated by Bernard... Read more

Vistas of the West

By: Larry Kapustka & Lorene Shyba

Narrated by: Doris Daley & Lorene Shyba

Length: 1 hour 13 minutes

Abridged: No

Vistas of the West is a collection of poetry and visual art that celebrates the beauty and spirit of the Rocky Mountains, Western foothills, prairie landscapes, and the natural inhabitants of these beautiful environments. The 34 Poets in the book are: Reneltta Arluk, Nancy Bell, Cori Brewster, Jan Burney, Neall Calvert, Doris Daley, RJJ... Read more

Sonnets

By: Drew Bowen

Narrated by: Drew Bowen

Length: 11 minutes

Abridged: No

A collection of poems for self-love, healing, and restoring the soul. Read more

Повесть о Сонечке + Лекция

By: Марина Цветаева & Дмитрий Быков

Narrated by: Дмитрий Быков

Length: 5 hours 15 minutes

Abridged: No

Вашему вниманию предлагается «Повесть о Сонечке» Марины Цветаевой. Книга рассказывает о самом романтическом периоде в биографии поэтессы – о её московской жизни в 1919–1920 гг. «Я хочу воскресить весь тот мир – чтобы все они не даром жили – и чтобы я не даром жила!» Это желание Цветаева воплотила в повести, где, по её словам, «действующих лиц... Read more

Повесть о Сонечке

By: Марина Цветаева

Narrated by: Ирина Ерисанова

Length: 6 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: No

Основное место в творчестве Цветаевой 1930-х гг. заняла проза (`Эмиграция делает меня прозаиком…`). Проза Цветаевой соединяет в себе черты художественной мемуаристики, лирической прозы и философской эссеистики, воссоздает духовную биографию Цветаевой. Ее произведениям `Мой Пушкин` (1937), `Мать и музыка` (1935), `Дом у Старого Пимена` (1934),... Read more

A Deep & Gorgeous Thirst

By: Hosho McCreesh

Narrated by: Hosho McCreesh, Juliette Beck, Abbie Foxton, Ba...

Length: 3 hours 29 minutes

Abridged: No

In the footsteps of Charles Bukowski comes Hosho McCreesh's magnum opus of drunk poetry. Mammoth in size and scope, DrunkSkull books is pleased to release the audiobook version of A Deep & Gorgeous Thirst, a drunken, epic collection about death and love that is unlike any of McCreesh's previous work."Because writing and drinking go hand in... Read more

Hätte ich einen Gedanken, der befreit... - Poesie & Spanische Gitarre

By: Ismael de Barcelona & Francisco Cienfuegos

Narrated by: Francisco Cienfuegos

Length: 1 hour 12 minutes

Abridged: No

Lyrik, die 'Lyrike poiesis', bezeichnete einst die vom Spiel der Lyra begleitete Dichtkunst. Aber man muß nicht in die Vergangenheit reisen, um Poesie auf diese Weise hören zu können. - Nach den großen Erfolgen der Live-Performances des deutsch-spanischen Dichters Francisco Cienfuegos mit dem Flamenco-Gitarristen Ismael de Barcelona (Ismael... Read more

200 Haiku Love Poems

By: Adrian Tanase

Narrated by: Adrian Tanase

Length: 1 hour 30 minutes

Abridged: No

In this haiku love poems audiobook, I am delivering an underlying message that is not only about romance and romantic love, but even more, about the sacred feelings, perceptions and sophisticated moods that deeper love creates, when the partners are very much in love with each other. The audiobook itself is created in such a way, that it sets... Read more

사랑을 탐하다 : Coveting Love

By: Nanhee Kim

Narrated by: Nanhee Kim

Length: 18 minutes

Abridged: No

It is exciting to love.It is all the more so to express love.The recitation book "Coveting Love" contains a total of 10 self-written poems by poet Nanhee Kim.
The poet says innocent love, fateful love, last love, etc. in the recitation book.You can feel the poet's feelings in writing.The poet delivers realistically in his own voice.My heart beats... Read more

From the Beginning until Now

By: Ann B.Rhodes

Narrated by: Ann B. Rhodes

Length: 31 minutes

Abridged: No

"From the Beginning until Now" contains a style of poetry that includes reflections on life, one's spirituality, prayer, the inspiration that one has had on a person's life as well as typical things that may occur in life. The main them of this genre of poetry is that if you have sincere faith through any trial or tribulation, you can make the... Read more

Be Straight with Me

By: Emily Dalton

Narrated by: Kate Rudd

Length: 2 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: No

Be Straight with Me is an unforgettable memoir-in-verse about a love that blurs the boundaries of gender and sexuality—told from the perspective of a young, straight woman who finds herself in a serious relationship with her gay male best friend. With unabashed honesty and piercing emotional clarity, Emily Dalton brings to life this timely, true... Read more

Face It

By: Cai Lonergan

Narrated by: Cai Lonergan

Length: 1 hour

Abridged: No

Fun tales to inspire and be giggled at. Whether you've ever been hit in a face with a soccer ball or not, this book has tales of bravery, whimsy and silliness(as well as plenty of illustrations). Gawk, guffaw or gasp, but have fun! Read more

The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

By: Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Narrated by: Samantha Novak

Length: 28 minutes

Abridged: No

Do you want to listen to The Rime of The Ancient Mariner? If so then keep reading…
The Poem relates the experiences of a sailor who has returned from a long sea voyage. The mariner stops a man who is on the way to a wedding ceremony and begins to narrate a story. The wedding-guest's reaction turns from bemusement to impatience to fear to... Read more

Riven

By: Catherine Owen

Narrated by: Catherine Owen

Length: 1 hour 19 minutes

Abridged: No

Winner of the Stephan G. Stephansson Award for Poetry In 2010, Catherine Owen’s 29-year-old spouse died of a drug addiction. A year later, she relocated to an apartment by the Fraser River in Vancouver, B.C. As she moved beyond the initial shock, the river became her focus: a natural, damaged space that both intensifies emotion and... Read more

...hat dersell g'sagt

By: Josef Fendl

Narrated by: Josef Fendl

Length: 1 hour 50 minutes

Abridged: No

"Das weiß-blaue Musterkofferl vom Sprüchmacher" "Josef Fendls sprachlicher Firlefanz" "Weiß-blaue Gspassettl" "Zu den 13 Aposteln" "Heiteres Ostbayern" "Das große Josef-Fendl-Lesebuch" "A frische Pris" "... waldwärts" Sprüch aus dem weiß-blauen Musterkofferl, Aller guten Dinge sind drei Bäuerische Sentenzen, Kammerfensterln mit Hindernissen... Read more

The Marriage of Heaven and Hell

By: William Blake

Narrated by: Jason Rosette

Length: 43 minutes

Abridged: No

The Marriage of Heaven and Hell - as Featured in the Jim Jarmusch Film 'Dead Man', Starring Johnny Depp!A new and strikingly illustrated visual re-interpretation of the classic mystical poetic work by the English poet and printmaker William Blake, 'The Marriage of Heaven and Hell' is a must-read for any serious literati or poet. Narrated by... Read more

Ungrown Up

By: Cai Lonergan

Narrated by: Cai Lonergan

Length: 43 minutes

Abridged: No

A collection of funny, weird poems looking into the intricacies of life, skydiving and candy. And trolls. Inchworms, too. And dragon-cats. Read more

Do Not Hug Me: I Am a Bear

By: Cai Lonergan

Narrated by: Cai Lonergan

Length: 1 hour 1 minute

Abridged: No

Fun and wild poems that advise everyone to take it easy and take it crazy. The world is a wonder; these poems are its thunder. Dragons, monsters and even children thrive within these pages. They are waiting for you. Read more