Poetry audiobooks

Short Poetry Collection 144 (Unabridged)

By: et al. Augusta Webster

Narrated by: Judy Chang, Daniel West & Pedro Brown

Length: 59 minutes

Abridged: No

Immerse yourself in a captivating anthology of 144 exquisite poems, penned by the renowned Augusta Webster and other literary luminaries. This unabridged collection transports you to a realm of emotions, musings, and vivid imagery. From love's tender embrace to nature's serene beauty, each verse paints a vibrant tapestry of human experience.... Read more

Beauty Making (Unabridged)

By: Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Narrated by: Marie Hemenway, Raymond Fulkerson & Lester Reyn...

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

In the realm of beauty, where art and nature intertwine, Ella Wheeler Wilcox's "Beauty Making" unveils the secrets to cultivating inner and outer radiance. This timeless guide explores the transformative power of thought, emotion, and lifestyle choices on one's physical appearance and overall well-being. Through insightful reflections and... Read more

Poems of Optimism (Unabridged)

By: Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Narrated by: Patrick Thompson, George Fechner & Beverly Lee

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

In the tapestry of life, where shadows dance and sorrows linger, Ella Wheeler Wilcox weaves a vibrant thread of optimism. "Poems of Optimism" is a timeless collection that ignites the flame of hope within the human spirit. Through lyrical verses, Wilcox explores the power of positive thinking, resilience, and the unwavering belief in a brighter... Read more

Don Quixote (Unabridged)

By: Madison Cawein

Narrated by: Aaron Thomas, Douglas Ford & Juanita Barry

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

In the sun-drenched plains of La Mancha, a chivalrous knight errant named Don Quixote embarks on a whimsical quest. Driven by his vivid imagination and unwavering idealism, he transforms ordinary encounters into extraordinary adventures. Accompanied by his loyal squire, Sancho Panza, Quixote tilts at windmills, battles giants, and rescues... Read more

Magic Enuff

By: Tara M. Stringfellow

Narrated by: Tara M. Stringfellow

Length: 1 hour 25 minutes

Abridged: No

“Gorgeous poetry” (People) that celebrates Black Southern womanhood and the many ways magic lives in the bonds between mothers, daughters, and sisters, from the bestselling author of Memphis.

“These are lush poems full of radical love and strength.”—Warsan Shire, author of Bless the Daughter Raised by a Voice in Her Head

“God can stay asleep /... Read more

Exits

By: Stephen Pollock

Narrated by: Stephen Pollock

Length: 39 minutes

Abridged: No

"Pollock's poetry is brilliant"— Kristiana Reed, editor-in-chief, Free Verse RevolutionStephen C. Pollock's poetry collection Exits explores the beauty and frailty of life, the cycles of nature, and the promise of renewal. Musical and multilayered, the poems in Exits have drawn comparisons to the poetry of Seamus Heaney and the sonnets of... Read more

Los elementos de la noche

By: José Emilio Pacheco

Narrated by: Javier Aranda Luna

Length: 27 minutes

Abridged: No

Un legado invaluable que nos invita a seguir leyendo, escribiendo y soñando A mitad de la noche la vida parece encontrar su desenlace, pero es justo en la mayor oscuridad cuando comienza a manifestarse la luz que precede al amanecer: ese momento en que las tinieblas quedan atrás y emerge el día con la incertidumbre propia de un nuevo... Read more

El reposo del fuego

By: José Emilio Pacheco

Narrated by: Javier Aranda Luna

Length: 29 minutes

Abridged: No

Un legado invaluable que nos invita a seguir leyendo, escribiendo y soñando El fuego -en continua mutación- es el verdadero espejo de nuestro ser. Su forma evidencia su movimiento perpetuo. Valeidoso, inconstante, todo lo transmuta; devenir que todo lo consume con su eterno apetito voraz. Si vien gue Heráclito quien a través del pensamiento... Read more

In The Dark (Unabridged)

By: James Whitcomb Riley

Narrated by: John Nageotte, Dawn Chandler & Alfred Ferris

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

In the quaint town of Greenfield, where shadows dance and secrets whisper, a tale unfolds that will forever haunt the hearts of its inhabitants. "In the Dark" by James Whitcomb Riley is a haunting and atmospheric masterpiece that delves into the depths of human nature and the darkness that can lurk within. As the night descends, a group of... Read more

The Fold (Unabridged)

By: Alice Meynell

Narrated by: Brent Matava, Stanley Strauch & Elizabeth Adams

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

In the ethereal realm of The Fold, Alice Meynell weaves a tapestry of profound reflections and lyrical prose. This collection of essays explores the intricate folds of human experience, from the ephemeral nature of beauty to the enduring power of faith. Meynell's keen observations and evocative language illuminate the hidden depths of our inner... Read more

The Welcome and Farewell (Unabridged)

By: George Pope Morris

Narrated by: Wendell Crawford, Theron Dwyer & Jaime Edmonds

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

In the bustling metropolis of New York City, where dreams and aspirations intertwine, a tale of love, loss, and the enduring power of human connection unfolds. "The Welcome and Farewell" by George Pope Morris paints a vivid tapestry of the city's vibrant streets and the lives that intersect within them. As the sun rises and sets, casting its... Read more

The Old Maid (Unabridged)

By: Dora Sigerson Shorter

Narrated by: Hugh Maus, Erika Colbert & Jean Johnson

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

In the quaint Irish countryside, amidst rolling hills and whispering willows, resides Mary Hynes, a woman of unwavering faith and gentle spirit. As the years pass, she remains unmarried, earning the label of "old maid" from the gossiping townsfolk. Yet, beneath her quiet exterior lies a heart filled with unrequited love and a longing for a life... Read more

Afternoon Songs (Unabridged)

By: Julia Caroline Dorr

Narrated by: Frank Garcia, Johnny Barksdale & Denny Wall

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

In the quaint New England town of Willowbrook, where secrets whisper through the wind, Afternoon Songs weaves a tapestry of love, loss, and the enduring power of the human spirit. As the sun dips below the horizon, casting long shadows across the cobblestone streets, a group of women gather in the parlor of the old Victorian mansion. With... Read more

Leaves (Unabridged)

By: Sara Teasdale

Narrated by: Penny Guajardo, Margaret Tisby & Rebecca Cline

Length: 15 minutes

Abridged: No

In the tranquil realm of nature, where verdant leaves whisper secrets to the wind, Sara Teasdale's "Leaves" unfolds as a lyrical tapestry of emotions. Through exquisite imagery and evocative language, Teasdale captures the essence of love, loss, and the fleeting beauty of life. Each poem is a delicate leaf, bearing the imprint of her soul,... Read more

The Defence of the Bride and Other Poems (Unabridged)

By: Anna Katharine Green

Narrated by: Carol Gray, William Mitchell & Mickey Brown

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

In the captivating realm of "The Defence of the Bride and Other Poems," Anna Katharine Green weaves a tapestry of lyrical wonders. From the titular poem's poignant exploration of love and sacrifice to the haunting melodies of "The Old Garden," Green's verses resonate with a timeless elegance. With themes of nature, romance, and the human... Read more

Short Poetry Collection 148 (Unabridged)

By: et al. Sara Teasdale

Narrated by: Carol Shary, Richard Jones & Gerald Gordon

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

Immerse yourself in a captivating tapestry of emotions and experiences with "Short Poetry Collection 148 (Unabridged)." This anthology gathers a diverse array of poetic voices, including Sara Teasdale, Emily Dickinson, and William Blake, each offering a unique perspective on the human condition. From love and loss to nature and spirituality,... Read more

The Three Rulers (Unabridged)

By: Adelaide Anne Procter

Narrated by: Sanora Weaver, Bradley Edgar & Julie Easter

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

In the realm of ancient Egypt, where the sands of time whisper secrets, three enigmatic rulers emerge from the shadows. Pharaoh Ramses, a visionary leader with an unyielding spirit, embarks on a perilous quest to conquer distant lands. Queen Nefertari, his beloved consort, possesses a wisdom that guides his every step. And the enigmatic High... Read more

The Cuisine (Unabridged)

By: Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Narrated by: Adrianna Stewart, Ramona Booker & Kevin Newton

Length: 11 minutes

Abridged: No

In the culinary tapestry of life, Ella Wheeler Wilcox weaves a delectable masterpiece with "The Cuisine." This unabridged edition invites you to savor the flavors of her poetic creations, where food becomes a metaphor for love, passion, and the human experience. From the tantalizing aroma of desire to the bittersweet taste of heartbreak,... Read more

Harmonics (Unabridged)

By: William Vaughn Moody

Narrated by: Sally Garrison, Jacqueline Christensen & Edward...

Length: 13 minutes

Abridged: No

In the realm of music and poetry, William Vaughn Moody's "Harmonics" strikes a resonant chord. This unabridged collection of poems explores the intricate interplay between sound and emotion, weaving a tapestry of lyrical beauty and profound insight. Moody's words dance across the page, evoking the harmonies of nature, the complexities of love,... Read more

A Song of Autumn (Unabridged)

By: Adam Lindsay Gordon

Narrated by: Calvin Godinez

Length: 19 minutes

Abridged: No

In the heart of the Australian bush, where the golden wattle blooms and the kookaburras call, a tale of love, loss, and the indomitable spirit of a horseman unfolds. "A Song of Autumn" by Adam Lindsay Gordon is a lyrical masterpiece that captures the beauty and harshness of the Australian landscape, the thrill of the chase, and the bittersweet... Read more

Canadian Boat-Song (Unabridged)

By: Unknown Unknown

Narrated by: Zachary Duvall, Anthony Snell & Charlotte French

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

In the untamed wilderness of 19th-century Canada, a group of voyageurs embark on a perilous journey along the treacherous waterways. Led by the enigmatic and enigmatic Jacques, they navigate treacherous rapids, encounter hostile natives, and face the unforgiving forces of nature. As they paddle through the vast and unforgiving landscape, their... Read more

A Selection of 19th Century Scientific Verse (Unabridged)

By: et al. James Clerk Maxwell

Narrated by: Michael Crowe

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

Step into the fascinating world of 19th-century science through the lens of poetry. "A Selection of 19th Century Scientific Verse" presents a captivating collection of poems that explore the wonders of the natural world, from the depths of the ocean to the vastness of the cosmos. With contributions from renowned scientists like James Clerk... Read more

Autumn Fires (Unabridged)

By: Robert Louis Stevenson

Narrated by: Joel Raymond, Tanner Bisarra & Michael Ward

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

In the heart of the Scottish Highlands, amidst the vibrant hues of autumn, a tale of love, betrayal, and vengeance unfolds. Robert Louis Stevenson's "Autumn Fires" paints a vivid tapestry of a passionate love affair between a young woman and a mysterious stranger. As their forbidden romance blossoms, secrets from the past threaten to consume... Read more

The Priests Brother (Unabridged)

By: Dora Sigerson Shorter

Narrated by: Charles Rose, Susan Conwell & Martha Boyland

Length: 23 minutes

Abridged: No

In the heart of Ireland's lush countryside, a tale of forbidden love and tragic consequences unfolds. "The Priest's Brother" introduces us to Father Michael, a young priest torn between his vows and his irresistible attraction to the beautiful Nora. As their secret affair blossoms, they risk everything for a stolen moment of passion. But their... Read more