Poetry audiobooks

Loud Whispers

By: Thony Dorvil

Narrated by: Gabe Featherstone

Length: 1 hour 20 minutes

Abridged: No

This book of captivating expressions of thought brings a sentiment of gratitude and encouragement for those brave enough to love wholeheartedly, selflessly, and unconditionally without expecting anything in return. This extraordinary group of people, however strong and selfless, ever so softly cry out from the depth of their existence for the... Read more

Status

By: Charles Joseph Mloka

Narrated by: Mike Stanley

Length: 50 minutes

Abridged: No

Status is a third revised edition of poems composed from 2008 to 2019.They cover various areas of life, including law, politics, love, and social issues. The book provides, among others, very useful information about some basic principles and concepts of law in simple language. It also shares experiences on contemporary issues in the world and... Read more

The Soulswimmer

By: Alphie McCourt

Narrated by: Alphie McCourt, Malachy McCourt, Jack O'Connell...

Length: 3 hours 26 minutes

Abridged: No

The Soulswimmer is a witty and insightful collection of stories, verses, and songs by Alphie McCourt, the youngest of the literary McCourt brothers famous for their Irish memoirs. Read more

The Tiny Journalist

By: Naomi Shihab Nye

Narrated by: Naomi Shihab Nye

Length: 1 hour 55 minutes

Abridged: No

“A moving testament to the impact one person can have and the devastating effects of occupation.”
—Washington Post Best Poetry Books of 2019 Internationally beloved poet Naomi Shihab Nye places her Palestinian American identity center stage in her latest full-length poetry collection for adults. The collection is inspired by the story of Janna... Read more

Walt Whitman: Grashalme

By: Walt Whitman

Narrated by: Jürgen Fritsche

Length: 3 hours 26 minutes

Abridged: No

Walt Whitmans Gedichtzyklus gehört zu den berühmtesten Werken der amerikanischen Lyrik. "O Käptn, mein Käptn!" - wer kennt nicht diese Worte, gemünzt auf den verstorbenen Abraham Lincoln? Die "Grashalme" sind ein gewaltiges Werk, ein Gesang auf Natur, Liebe und Amerika. Read more

Hamburg und andere Gelegenheiten (Ungekürzt)

By: Mona Harry

Narrated by: Mona Harry

Length: 45 minutes

Abridged: No

Mona Harry ist eine der bekanntesten deutschen Slammerin. Hamburg ist ein Knotenpunkt der Szene, die für frische Poesie, Vitalität und Wortgewandheit steht. Aus Mona Harry fließen die Worte nur so heraus. Sprudelnd schreibt sie über das Leben und das Lieben, das Staunen und das Lachen. Und jetzt auch über ihre Heimatstadt Hamburg. Read more

The Half-God of Rainfall

By: Inua Ellams

Narrated by: Inua Ellams

Length: 1 hour 17 minutes

Abridged: No

From the award-winning poet and playwright behind Barber Shop Chronicles, The Half-God of Rainfall is an epic story and a lyrical exploration of pride, power and female revenge. There is something about Demi. When this boy is angry, rain clouds gather. When he cries, rivers burst their banks and the... Read more

Dear Mother

By: Bunmi Laditan

Narrated by: Bahni Turpin

Length: 1 hour 4 minutes

Abridged: No

The first collection of poetry from Bunmi Laditan, bestselling author of Confessions of a Domestic Failure and creator of The Honest Toddler, capturing the honesty, rawness, sheer joy and total madness of motherhood. With the compassion and wit that have made her a social media sensation among mothers around the world, Bunmi Laditan puts into... Read more

Nouns & Verbs

By: Campbell McGrath

Narrated by: Campbell McGrath

Length: 6 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: No

A major new collection from one of our best loved, most celebrated, and most original poets.Deeply personal but also expansive in its imaginative scope, Nouns & Verbs brings together thirty-five years of writing from Campbell McGrath, one of America’s most highly lauded poets. Offering a hint of where he’s headed while charting the territory... Read more

O Positive

By: Joe Dunthorne

Narrated by: Joe Dunthorne

Length: 43 minutes

Abridged: No

O Positive is the long-awaited debut collection of poetry from Joe Dunthorne, and it has all the appeal of his widely acclaimed fiction. Adopting a sunny, genial tone, Dunthorne lures the reader to darker places, exploring death and dread, failure and regret - the 'lounge of our suffering'. Often, he catches us off-guard: a 'whiplash' effect... Read more

Kahlil Gibran’s Little Book of Secrets

By: Kahlil Gibran

Narrated by: Kevin Kenerly

Length: 2 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: No

One of the most popular and profound inspirational writers of all time explores the mysteries of life. Here is bite-sized wisdom for daily living.Kahlil Gibran’s Little Book of Secrets is a collection of Gibran’s words on life’s big questions and the mysteries of the spiritual path. It is an exploration of the riddles and conundrums that are... Read more

Healing W/O Patient Suffering (For Virginal Sole Distinction)

By: John Patrick Acevedo

Narrated by: Larry Herron

Length: 4 hours 42 minutes

Abridged: No

An ascetic romantic, John Patrick Acevedo began his quest for God and love while he was a freshman at Clemson University. As he showed up rather nervously to his very first college course, he was quite stunned to see a beautiful professor, Amanda Dyer, who would prove to be instrumental to his writing. During his sophomore year at Boston... Read more

How to Love a Country

By: Richard Blanco

Narrated by: Richard Blanco

Length: 2 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: No

A timely and moving collection from the renowned inaugural poet on issues facing our country and people—immigration, gun violence, racism, LGBTQ issues, and more.

Through an oracular yet intimate and accessible voice, Richard Blanco addresses the complexities and contradictions of our nationhood and the unresolved sociopolitical matters that... Read more

2:3 – Oswald Wiener zum 65. Geburtstag

By: Nils Röller, Klaus Sander & Oswald Wiener

Narrated by: Gerhard Rühm, Hubert Fichte, Franz Josef Czerni...

Length: 1 hour 4 minutes

Abridged: No

Eine akustische Hommage der Weggefährten, Freunde, Schüler und Verehrer an den Künstler und Erkenntnistheoretiker. Ausgang der Auseinandersetzung ist Wieners Ästhetik des Scheiterns in der Tradition der Wiener Gruppe und der "Selten gehörten Musik"-Schallplatten mit Gerhard Rühm und Dieter Roth. "Wir haben uns zusammengefunden, eine Art... Read more

A Normal…Family, Life, Love, Imagination & Nature

By: Henry Normal

Narrated by: Henry Normal

Length: 2 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: No

Henry Normal uses poetry, storytelling and comedy to tackle big subjects with his trademark humour. This collection includes five of his funny and moving BBC Radio 4 shows:

A Normal Family is centred around Henry's son, Johnny, who was diagnosed with autism. Through stand-up and poetry, Henry explores what this means for Johnny, for himself, and... Read more

Girlhood

By: Julia Copus

Narrated by: Andrew Stevenson & Julia Copus

Length: 1 hour 12 minutes

Abridged: No

WINNER OF THE DEREK WALCOTT PRIZE FOR POETRY Julia Copus's new collection, Girlhood, is a book of transgressed boundaries and seductive veneers. Restlessly inquisitive, it exposes the shifting power balance between things on the verge of becoming and the forces that threaten to destroy them. Reading these poems, we have the sense of... Read more

Learn German with Stories

By: Patrick Haul

Narrated by: Patrick Khatrao

Length: 1 hour 47 minutes

Abridged: No

Learn German with Stories - A modern approach to learning German in a fun and interactive way!Learning a new language can be extremely difficult. Especially one that seems so challenging. With its complex grammar rules and strange sounds, it can discourage anyone willing to give the German language a try. On top of that, today’s society has made... Read more

Jason and the Argonauts

By: Apollonios of Rhodes

Narrated by: David Timson

Length: 6 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

Under the order of King Pelias, Jason embarks on a perilous journey to steal the Golden Fleece from the Land of Colchis. Far from heroic, Jason is the typical everyman. He is given to intense bouts of nervousness and anxiety, and is saved on more than one occasion by the sorceress Medea, Jason’s love interest, and his band of heroes: Castor and... Read more

Muerto de sueños

By: Holden Centeno

Narrated by: Francesco Carril

Length: 1 hour 3 minutes

Abridged: No

Muerto de sueños es el grito de una generación: sus ilusiones, su visión de la vida, el amor, la literatura y la música convertidos en poesía. «Catarsis es entender de alguien algo que nadie entendería.» Este audiolibro habla de encontrar la esperanza y el amor en medio del caos, de los sueños que nos atenazan por las ganas o la imposibilidad de... Read more

No More Poems!

By: Rhett Miller

Narrated by: Nick Offerman

Length: 32 minutes

Abridged: No

Acclaimed singer-songwriter Rhett Miller teams up with Caldecott Medalist Dan Santat in a riotous collection of irreverent poems for modern families.

In the tradition of Shel Silverstein, these poems bring a fresh new twist to the classic dilemmas of childhood as well as a perceptive eye to the foibles of modern family life. Full of clever... Read more

Every Word You Cannot Say

By: Iain S. Thomas

Narrated by: Iain S. Thomas & Roshina Ratnam

Length: 2 hours

Abridged: No

A special, dramatized audiobook version read by the author and Roshina Ratnam.

**I know you don’t want to talk sometimes. Sometimes because it hurts and sometimes because you’re just not supposed to talk about what you want to talk about. Sometimes it can be hard to say, “this is beautiful,” when no one else can see what you see. Or, “Here, this... Read more

Sparks of Phoenix

By: Najwa Zebian

Narrated by: Najwa Zebian

Length: 1 hour 11 minutes

Abridged: No

As the phoenix emerges from its ashes, Zebian emerges ablaze in these pages, not only as a survivor of abuse, but as a teacher and healer for all those who have struggled to understand, reclaim, and rise above a history of pain. The book is divided into six chapters, and six stages of healing: Falling, Burning to Ashes, Sparks of Phoenix,... Read more

Tafsir Dan Makna Ayat Kursi (Verse of The Throne) Edisi Bilingual Bahasa Indonesia Dan Bahasa Arab

By: Jannah Firdaus Mediapro

Narrated by: Jannah Firdaus Mediapro Studio

Length: 19 minutes

Abridged: No

Ayat Kursi atau Ayat Singgasana adalah ayat ke-255 dari Surah Al-Baqarah. Ayat ini disebutkan dalam sebuah hadits yang diriwayatkan Ubay bin Ka'ab sebagai ayat paling agung dalam Al Qur'an. Isinya tentang keesaan Allah SWT serta kekuasaan Allah yang mutlak atas segala sesuatu dan bahwa Ia tidak kesulitan sedikitpun dalam memeliharanya.
Allah,... Read more

Poesía de uso

By: Jaime Jaramillo Escobar

Narrated by: Paco Muñoz

Length: 2 hours 6 minutes

Abridged: No

"La superioridad del poema sobre los demás géneros consiste en que el poema vuela. Vuela, si es que tiene alas. Dejo volar estos poemas. Llegarán hasta donde puedan llegar. Considero que el poema, una vez publicado, pertenece al público. El lector puede hacer con él lo que prefiera. El libro conserva la forma original como referencia histórica,... Read more