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Thanks for the recording!
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Awesome reading!
Thanks a lot!
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That was a long one! Excellent reading! Thanks a lot!
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Another great reading!
Thanks so much!
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Really amazing.I wonder if they are radiobroadcasters. 
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To my understanding, it is standard form that when a poem is untitled you use the first line (or a portion of the first line, if it is exceptionally long) to title it. Emily Dickinson and e.e. cummings are examples of frequent use of 'first line as title'. In this case, it would be acceptable to use "Once on a Time the Stork Brought a Baby" or alternately just "Once on a Time."
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Jc
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Hello and welcome to LibriVox!!
Great reading!
My only suggestion for future recordings would be to perhaps increase the volume a little bit. This one is a bit on the low side, but it's still good to go.
also, please note that for the file name, the 'The' at the beginning should be omitted. I'll fix the name for you.
Thanks a lot for your contribution!
PS: the duration should be the duration of the whole file, including the silence at the end.
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| semantic nuance wrote: | Hope it won't be too awful!  |
Oh, c'mon! it's delightful!
thanks for the recording!
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Brilliant! Thanks so much!!
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| madmouth wrote: | http://upload.librivox.org/share/uploads/jc/minivercheevy_earobinson_mm.mp3
"Miniver Cheevy" by Edwin Arlington Robinson (1869 - 1935)
File length: 1:25
Source: http://www.theotherpages.org/poems/robin01.html#2
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Hello and welcome to LibriVox!!
Thanks a lot for your recording! Your voice is really nice to listen to, and the reading is excellent!
The only technical suggestion I have is to increase the volume a bit. it's a wee bit low, and there's a section near the middle where it peaks. My advice would be to de-amplify that section, so that it's roughly at the same level as the rest of the recording, then amplify the whole track.
Other than that, it's perfect!! Thanks again, and have fun around!
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