Poetry audiobooks

Yuigon

By: Rubén de la Cruz - Xenon

Narrated by: Rubén de la Cruz - Xenon & Paloma Insa

Length: 1 hour 44 minutes

Abridged: No

Reflexión lírica y descarnada sobre el final del amor. El yuigon es el último poema que se escribe antes de proceder a la ceremonia de autoinmolación japonesa, llamada seppuku o harakiri. Es una reflexión íntima y expone la última voluntad de quien lo escribe. Este poemario pretende reflejar una última voluntad con respecto al final de una... Read more

Me crece la barba

By: Gloria Fuertes

Narrated by: Marta Poveda

Length: 1 hour 57 minutes

Abridged: No

UNA AMPLIA ANTOLOGÍA DE LA POESÍA DE GLORIA FUERTES PARA ADULTOS Y PARA NIÑOS «Mi poesía está aquí, como nació -sin ningún ropaje de retórica-, descalza, desnuda, rebelde, sin disfraz. Mi poesía recuerda y se parece a mí.»
Gloria Fuertes Cuando el mundo retrocede, la rima asoma. Cuando la vida aprieta, los versos repuntan. Así podría definirse... Read more

Remembranzas Añejas

By: Carlos Estrada Monteagudo

Narrated by: Sergio Crispín

Length: 1 hour 32 minutes

Abridged: No

¿Idolatraste a quien jamás te amó o acaso se dejó adorar tu frío corazón de piedra?¿Te sedujo la hermosura de su adolescencia o lo imposible de un amor prohibido?¿Has fantaseado al recordar aquella ocasión en que tuviste el mejor sexo de tu vida? Si la voz de tu pasado te respondió afirmativamente deberías escuchar estos poemas.La voz que narra... Read more

Poukahangatus

By: Tayi Tibble

Narrated by: Tayi Tibble

Length: 1 hour 18 minutes

Abridged: No

The American debut of an acclaimed young poet as she explores her identity as a twenty-first-century Indigenous woman. Poem by poem, Tibble carves out a bold new way of engaging history, of straddling modernity and ancestry, desire and exploitation.

Intimate, moving, virtuosic, and hilarious, Tayi Tibble is one of the most exciting new voices in... Read more

Lost in the Sound: Finding Clarity in the Noise

By: Meghan Dilley

Narrated by: Mandy Kaplan

Length: 21 minutes

Abridged: No

Just over 2 years ago I began my journey with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD. Through the struggles there have been times where I thought I would be unable to continue the things I enjoyed: work, soccer, volunteering, socializing. The triggers of April 6, 2020 continued but lessened. I am still brought back to that day by everyday... Read more

Perras de caza

By: Irene X

Narrated by: Irene X, Aida Baida Gil & Aixa Bonilla

Length: 1 hour 32 minutes

Abridged: No

Contra la domesticación, los nuevos poemas de Irene X: un aullido lírico y feroz  Perras de caza condensa una escritura tan aguerrida como poética, que envuelve un grito apasionado y feroz en pos de la liberación de las mujeres: versos que no dejan de cautivarnos. En sus poemas, Irene X rompe abruptamente con el silencio que envuelve un mundo... Read more

Enough Rope - Poems - Unabridged

By: Dorothy Parker

Narrated by: Sara Nichols

Length: 1 hour 17 minutes

Abridged: No

The debut offering from one of the 20th century's most celebrated and renowned humorists, "Enough Rope" was an instant best-seller when it was released in 1926 and made Dorothy Parker a household name.
The poems in this collection range from the satiric to the sentimental; wickedly clever and yet elegantly and expertly constructed. Parker's... Read more

Seclusion: Celebrating Jamaica

By: Andrew Brodber

Narrated by: Andrew Brodber

Length: 51 minutes

Abridged: No

This book has beautiful poetry about Jamaica’s flora and fauna in part as well as glimpses of some of her people. As we celebrate Jamaica’s 60th Jubilee and my 50th this year I think the works must go forth for the readers and listeners pleasure. Read more

Selected Poems Aldous Huxley

By: Aldous Huxley

Narrated by: Nano Nagle

Length: 1 hour

Abridged: No

A beautiful selection of poems from a young man who would become a brilliant author and essayist, a thinker who was very much at the forefront of changes in the twentieth century. Here is a book that could be carried in your pocket and read quickly—a poem of innocent love or remembrance of events that make the boy become the man. Read more

Mi nombre es nosotros

By: Amanda Gorman

Narrated by: Amanda Alcántara

Length: 3 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

El primer poemario de Amanda Gorman, la voz que encarna la esperanza del cambio social: aclamado por la crítica y número uno en las listas de más vendidos de The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal y USA Today. «Un himno inspirador para la generación que viene: un debut poético impresionante».
Kirkus Reviews Edición bilingüe Con la lectura... Read more

Astrology Poetry 101: Cypher

By: Gregory Sulface

Narrated by: Alex Hyde-White

Length: 1 hour 11 minutes

Abridged: No

Drop in on this whimsical non-linear prose between the signs of the Zodiac.
Moderated by Professor Emeritus. There is beach boy Aquarius, soulful Pisces, grumpy Taurus, Virgo the peacemaker - you get the idea. Gregory Sulface prose here on display is cubist surrealism. A one of a kind!
Imagine when the zodiac signs have all gathered together,... Read more

Changing with the Tides

By: Shelby Leigh

Narrated by: Shelby Leigh

Length: 39 minutes

Abridged: No

TikTok poet Shelby Leigh presents a moving and inspirational collection of poetry about growing up and embracing all the beauty life has to offer. The perfect gift for fans of Rupi Kaur, Connor Franta, and Cleo Wade.

Shelby Leigh breaks up her poignant and reflective poetry collection into two themes: the anchor and the sail. While the anchor... Read more

Astrology Poetry 101: Cypher

By: Gregory Sulface

Narrated by: Alex Hyde-White

Length: 1 hour 11 minutes

Abridged: No

Imagine when the zodiac signs have all gathered together, maybe sharing some drinks and having a long chat—in poetry. Will they talk about who is more fun? Will they point fingers at who is being dramatic? Or would they talk about the people who represent them and if these people were representing their signs very well? Will these signs be... Read more

Girls That Never Die

By: Safia Elhillo

Narrated by: Safia Elhillo

Length: 1 hour 28 minutes

Abridged: No

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • Intimate poems that explore feminine shame and violence and imagine what liberation from these threats might look like, from the award-winning author of The January Children 

“Incredibly moving . . . Every single poem is stellar.”—Roxane Gay, author of Difficult Women and Hunger

In Girls That Never Die, award-winning poet... Read more

Behind Bars

By: Lady Unchained

Narrated by: Lady Unchained

Length: 1 hour 35 minutes

Abridged: No

In 2008, 21-year-old Lady Unchained got involved in a fight in a club while trying to protect her sister.

Serving 11 months of her prison sentence, her life changed completely. Inside, Lady Unchained began to write, while battling isolation, loneliness and the fear of being wrongly deported. These notes became powerful bars of poetry, capturing... Read more

Teman

By: Ainur Rahmah

Narrated by: Dewi Arifiani

Length: 37 minutes

Abridged: No

Teman, kalau boleh kuungkit tentang genggamanmu ketika kita jalan Sungguh, itu terlalu nyaman sehingga timbul salah pengertian Yang aku takutkan, semakin jauh, akan ada hati yang kemudian lancang berperasaan Hatiku, kemungkinan Teman merupakan fiksi berisi kutipan kata manis dan galau tentang friend zone, tema yang sangat lekat dengan pendengar... Read more

Customs

By: Solmaz Sharif

Narrated by: Solmaz Sharif

Length: 44 minutes

Abridged: No

I said what I meantbut I said itin velvet. I said it in feathers.And so one poet reminded meRemember what you are to them.Poodle, I said.And remember what they are to you.Meat.—from “Patronage”In Customs, Solmaz Sharif examines what it means to exist in the nowhere of the arrivals terminal, a continual series of checkpoints, officers, searches,... Read more

The Land

By: Vita Sackville-West

Narrated by: Nano Nagle

Length: 2 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

The Land by Vita Sackville-West is a collection of poems that has recently come in to the public domain.The Land is her pastoral epic and in 1927 was awarded the Hawthornden Prize of Imaginative Literature.Written when Sackville-West became homesick for her beautiful home in Kent, it had six print runs within three years of its publication in... Read more

O

By: Zeina Hashem Beck

Narrated by: Zeina Hashem Beck

Length: 2 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: No

NAMED A BEST BOOK OF 2022 BY LIT HUB AND THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY 

“O is so full of music and passion for life . . . Zeina Hashem Beck’s poems unfold the abundance of our world.” —Ilya Kaminsky, author of Deaf Republic
 
From a “brilliant, absolutely essential voice” whose “poems feel like whole worlds” (Naomi Shihab Nye), a poetry collection... Read more

Поэзия Серебряного века. Выпуск 1

By: И.Ф. Анненский, Блок А.А., Ходасевич В.Ф. & Ман...

Narrated by: Ирина Ерисанова

Length: 3 hours 50 minutes

Abridged: No

нненский Иннокентий Федорович (1855-1909) - русский поэт, критик, драматург. Поэтический мир Анненского - зыбкий, размытый; в нем томится и тоскует усталая душа, не находя пристанища в реальном. Высокие переживания - глубокие и парадоксально-изысканные страдания, уклонение от счастья, мечты и светлые миги - не дают опоры бытию: они также... Read more

Витязь в тигровой шкуре

By: Шота Руставели

Narrated by: Владимир Самойлов

Length: 8 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: No

Бессмертный памятник грузинской культуры – поэма Шота Руставели «Витязь в тигровой шкуре», впервые была напечатана в Тбилиси в 1712 году. До сих пор ученые не пришли к общему мнению о сюжете поэмы. Кто-то считает, что Руставели взял за основу персидский рассказ и в дальнейшем всего лишь перевел его на грузинский язык, другие уверены, что сюжет... Read more

Паром празь Ля-Манш

By: Уладзімір Арлоў

Narrated by: Уладзімір Арлоў

Length: 2 hours 26 minutes

Abridged: No

Аўдыякнігу склалі вэрлібры са зборніка “Паром празь Ля-Манш”, а таксама вершы, якія яшчэ не друкаваліся ў паэтычных кнігах Уладзіміра Арлова. За кнігу “Паром празь Ля-Манш” Уладзімір Арлоў у ліку дзевяці аўтараў з розных краінаў намінаваны на прэмію “Эўрапейскі паэт Свабоды”, прысуджэньне якой адбудзецца ў 2010 годзе ў Гданьску. Read more

Have Spacecat, Will Travel

By: John G. Hartness

Narrated by: James Anderson Foster

Length: 7 hours 5 minutes

Abridged: No

Science fiction, literary fiction, horror, urban fantasy, poetry, comedy—this collection of short stories and poetry from the award-winning creator of Quincy Harker, Demon Hunter has a little bit of everything. Have Spacecat, Will Travel spans a decade of novelist John G. Hartness's career, with short stories featuring Bubba the Monster Hunter,... Read more

Mordre jusqu'au sang dans le rouge à lèvres

By: José Claer

Narrated by: José Claer

Length: 1 hour 26 minutes

Abridged: No

Au commencement, il y a un enfant qui se fait ange, parce que né avec un «?» en guise de sexe. Cet ange trash expérimente la mue. Il accouche d'une poésie non à l'index mais au doigt d'honneur qui farfouille dans vos fantasmes les plus honteux à la recherche d'un orgasme. La sexualité LGBTQ explorée sous toutes ses coutures, et mêmes ses... Read more