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Index to Poetry, Short Stories, and other Short Works

Index to poetry, short stories, and other short works which are included in the Librivox Catalog. This index is organized alphabetically by author, and within each author, alphabetically by title. A volume is an item consisting of multiple poems, stories, or other short works. Click on any item to view the appropriate catalog page.

Adams, Andy

• College Vagabond, A

Aesop

• Aesop’s Fables - Complete Menu (Volumes 1-12)

Aldrich, Thomas

• Marjorie Daw

Andersen, Hans Christian

• Little Match Girl, The
• Mermaid, The
• Nighingale, The

Arnold, Matthew

• Dover Beach (version 1) (version 2) (version 3)
• Self-Dependence

Balzac, Honoré de

• Sarrasine

Barnard, William Francis

• Tongues of Toil

Barnes, Djuna

• To the Dead Favourite of Liu Ch’e

Batchelder, Frank Roe

• Wicked Zebra, The

Baudis, Joseph (translator)

• Key of Gold: 23 Czech Folk Tales, The

Baum, L. Frank

• Black Sheep, The
• Cat and the Fiddle, The
• Little Boy Blue
• Singa Song o Sixpense

Beaumont, Marie le Prince de

• Beauty and the Beast

Belloc, Hilaire

• Algernon
• Charles Augustus Fortescue
• Franklin Hyde
• George
• Godolphin Horne
• Henry King
• Hildebrand
• Jim
• Lord Lundy
• Lord Lundy II
• Microbe, The
• Rebecca
• South Country, The
• Tarantella
• Yak, The

Bennett, Henry Holcomb

• Flag Goes By, The

Bewsher, Paul

• Dawn Patrol, The

Bierce, Ambrose

• Baby Tramp, A
• Damned Thing, The
• Jug of Sirup, A
• Legatee, The
• Occurence at Owl Creek Bridge, An (version 1) (version 2)
• Parenticide Club, The - Volume
• Present at a Hanging and Other Ghost Stories - Volume
• Psychological Shipwreck, A

Blackwood, Algernon

• Empty House, The (version 1) (version 2)

Blake, William

• Lamb, The
• Poison Tree, A
• Songs of Innocence and Experience - Volume
• Tiger, The (versions 1 and 2)
• To Thomas Butts
• Voice of the Ancient Bard, The

Bodenheim, Maxwell

• Poet To His Love

Bradstreet, Anne

• Letter to Her Husband, Absent Upon Public Employment, A

Brinton, Daniel G.

• Selections from Rig Veda Americanus

British Parliament

• Riot Act, The

Bronte, Charlotte

• Life

Brooke, L. Leslie

• Golden Goose, The
• Golden Goose Book, The - Volume
• Johnny Crow’s Garden
• Johnny Crow’s Party
• Three Bears, The
• Three Little Pigs, The
• Tom Thumb

Brooke, Rupert

• Sonnet

Broome, William

• Rose-Bud, The

Brown, Thomas Edward

• Dora

Browning, Elizabeth Barrett

• Cry of the Children, The
• Sonnet XII
• Sonnet XIV

Browning, Robert

• How They Brought the Good News from Ghent to Aix
• My Last Duchess
• Pied Piper of Hamlin, The
• Porphyria’s Lover

Bulwer-Lytton, Edward Robert

• Aux Italiens

Bunner, H. C.

• Nice People, The (version 1) (version 2)

Burgess, Gelett

• Goop Directory, The
• More Goops and How Not to Be Them - Volume
• Purple Cow, The

Burk, Marthy Cannary

• Life and Adventures of Calamity Jane, The

Burns, Robert

• Address to a Haggis
• Ae Fond Kiss, And Then We Sever
• Man’s a Man For A’ That, A
• Ode to Spring
• Red, Red Rose, A

Burr, Amelia Josephine

• Lie-Awake Song

Burroughs, John

• Waiting

Busch, Wilhelm

• [GERMAN] Bildergeschichten
• [GERMAN] Max und Moritz

Butler, Ellis Parker

• Pigs Is Pigs

Bynner, Witter

• Sentence

Byron, Lord George Gordon

• She Walks in Beauty

Caedmon

• [OLD ENGLISH] Caedmon’s Hymn

Campbell, James Edwin

• Compensation

Carman, Bliss

• Vagabond Song, A

Carroll, Lewis

• A-Sitting on a Gate
• Father William
• Hiawatha’s Photographing
• How Doth the Little Crocodile
• Hunting of the Snark, The
• Jabberwocky (version 1) (version 2)
• Phantasmagoria
• Walrus and the Carpenter, The

Carryl, Guy Wetmore

• Fables for the Frivolous

Carruth, William Herbert

• Each In His Own Tongue

Cen Can

• See Three Hundred Tang Poems, Volume 1

Chang Jian

• See Three Hundred Tang Poems, Volume 1

Chekhov, Anton

• Bet, The
• Sorrow

Chopin, Kate

• Beyond the bayou
• Story of an Hour, The

Clough, Arthur Hugh

• Latest Decalouge, The

Cobb, Irvin Shrewsbury

• Cobb’s Anatomy

Coleridge, Samuel Taylor

• Christabel
• Kubla Khan
• Rime of the Ancient Mariner, The
• Work without Hope

Collyer, Robert

• Under the Snow

Crane, Stephen

• War is Kind - Poem
• War is Kind - Volume

Crowley, Aleister

• Rose and the Cross

Cummings, E. E.

• All in green my love went riding
• Buffalo Bill ’s (versions 1 and 2)
• i have found what you are like
• IF
• it may not always be so;and i say
• nobody loses all the time
• O sweet spontaneous
• the/ sky/ was
• this is the garden;colours come and go,
• Thy fingers make early flowers of
• when life is quite through with
• Where’s Madge then,

Dandridge, Ray G.

• Time to Die

Daniel, Samuel

• Ulysses and the Siren

D’Arcy, H. A.

• Face on the Barroom Floor, The

Daudet, Alphonse

• Last Lesson, The

Deutsch, Babette

• In August

Dickens, Charles

• Child’s Dream of a Star, A
• Signal-Man, The
• Trial for Murder, The

Dickinson, Emily

• Because I Could Not Stop for Death
• Chariot, The
• I Died for Beauty
• I Felt a Funeral in My Brain
• I Taste a Liquor Never Brewed
• I’m Nobody
• Life: Poem XXI - A Book
• Our Share of Night to Bear
• Success
• Surgeons Must Be Very Careful
• Wild Nights

Donne, John

• Broken Heart, The
• Death Be Not Proud
• Elegy XX
• Song
• Stay, O Sweet
• Valediction: Forbidden Mourning, A

Downs, A. S.

• Plato: The Story of a Cat

Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan

• Adventure of the Dying Detective, The
• Adventure of the Speckled Band, The

Drayton, M.

• Love’s Farewell

Du Fu

• See Three Hundred Tang Poems, Volume 1

Dunsany, Lord

• Charon
• Ghosts, The

Eliot, T. S.

• Hysteria
• Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock, The (version 1) (version 2) (version 3)
• Waste Land, The

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

Borrowing: From the French
• Brahma
• Concord Hymn
• Forbearance
• Give All to Love
• Rhodora, The

Espronceda y Lara, Don Jose de

• La Canción Del Pirata

Ferber, Edna

• Long Distance
• Woman Who Tried to Be Good, The

Field, Eugene

• Duel, The
• Dutch Lullabye, commonly known as Wynken, Blynken, and Nod
• Little Boy Blue (version 1) (version 2)
• Little Peach, The
• Sugar-Plum Tree, The

Finley, John

• Red Cross Spirit Speaks, The

Fitzgerald, F. Scott

• Dalyrimple Goes Wrong
• Ice Palace

Flaubert, Gustave

• Dance of Death, The
• Legend of St Julian the Hospitaller, The
• Simple Soul, A

Flecker, James Elroy

• Litany to Satan

France, Anatole

• Mass of Shadows, The

Freeman, Mary E. Wilkins

• Copy-Cat, The
• Shadows on the Wall, The

Frost, Robert

• Fear, The
• Fire and Ice (version 1) (versions 2-24)
• Flower Boat, The
• For Once, Then, Something
• Into My Own
• North of Boston - Volume
• Out, Out
• Road Not Taken, The (version 1) (version 2) (version 3)
• Sound of the Trees, The

Gale, Norman Rowland

• Decimal Point, The

Gilbert, W. S.

• Yarn of the Nancy Bell, The

Gilman, Charlotte Perkins S.

• Conservative, A
• Yellow Wallpaper, The (version 1) (version 2)

Ginsberg, Louis

• April

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von

• Proximity of the Beloved One

Graves, Robert

• Child’s Nightmare, A
• Dead Boche, A
• It’s a Queer Time
• Shivering Beggar, The

Gray, Thomas

• On a Favorite Cat, Drowned in a Tub of Goldfishes

Guest, Edgar

• Be a Friend

H. D.

• Heat

Hardy, Thomas

• Ah, Are You Digging on My Grave
• Sigh, The

Harte, Bret

• Idyl of Red Gulch, The
• Outcasts of Poker Flat, The

Hartley, John

• Babby Burds
• Th’ Next Morning

Hawthorne, Nathaniel

• Birth Mark, The
• Rappaccini’s Daughter
• Young Goodman Brown

Hazlitt, William

• Romeo and Juliet [Essay]

Hearn, Lafcadio

• Glamour of New Orleans, The

Hemans, Felicia

• Casabianca

Henley, William Ernest

• In Hospital
• Invictus
• Madam Life’s a Piece in Bloom

Henry, O.

• After Twenty Years
• Confessions of a Humorist
• Duplicity of Hargraves
• Furnished Room, The
• Gift of the Magi, The (version 1) (version 2)
• Last Leaf, The
• Ransom of Red Chief, The

Henry, Patrick

• Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death

Hodgson, Ralph

• Gipsy Girl, The

Hoffman, Heinrich

• [GERMAN] Der Struwwelpeter
• Struwwelpeter: Merry Tales and Funny Pictures (version 1) (version 2)

Hood, Thomas

• I Remember, I Remember

Hopkins, Gerard Manley

• As Kingfishers Catch Fire
• Inversnaid
• Pied Beauty

Housman, A. E.

• Loveliest of Trees, the Cherry Now

Hunt, Leigh

• Abou Ben Adhem
• Jenny Kissed Me (version 1) (version 2)

Huxley, Thomas H.

• Has a Frog a Soul?

Inchfawn, Fay

• Early Spring

Ironquill

• He and She

Irving, Washington

• Legend of Sleepy Hollow, The

Jackson, Helen Hunt

• Calendar of Sonnets, A - Volume
• October’s Bright Blue Weather

Jacobs, W. W.

• Monkey’s Paw, The

Jefferson, Thomas

• U.S. Declaration of Independence (version 1) (version 2)

Johnson, E. Pauline

• Song My Paddle Songs, The
• Thistle-down

Johnson, Georgia Douglas

• Youth

Johnson, James Weldon

• Creation, The
• Mother Night
• O Southland!

Johnson, Lionel

• To a Traveller

Johnston, Annie Fellows

• Legend of the Bleeding-Heart

Jones Jr., Thomas S.

• Sometimes

Jonson, Ben

• His Excuse for Loving
• His Supposed Mistress

Joyce, James

• Araby
• Boarding House, The
• Eveline

Kahle, Brewster

• Open Library, The

Keats, John

• Ode on a Grecian Urn
• On First Looking into Chapman’s Homer
• When I Have Fears that I May Cease to Be

King, Benjamin

• Flowers’ Ball, The
• If I Should Die

King, Henry

• Contemplation Upon Flowers, A

King, Jr., Martin Luther

• I Have A Dream

Kinney, Elizabeth Clementine

• Quakeress Bride, The

Kipling, Rudyard

• Children of the Zodiac, The
• Gods of the Copybook Headings, The
• Gunga Din
• How the Whale Got His Throat
• If (versions 1-17) (version 18)
• Return
• Rikki Tikki Tavi
• Tommy

Lamb, Charles

• Old Familiar Faces, The

Lampton, William James

• Deacon, The

Landor, Walter Savage

• Late Leaves

Lawson, Henry

• Loaded Dog, The
• Sketch of Mateship, A

Lawrence, D. H.

• Embankment at Night, Before the War: Outcasts
• Winter in the Boulevard

Leacock, Stephen

• Maddened by Mystery
• My Financial Career

Lear, Edward

• Jumblies, The
• Owl and the Pussycat, The

Lee, Agnes

• Statue in a Garden, A

Le Fanu, J. Sheridan

• Schalken the Painter

Lewis, C. S.

• Spirits in Bondage - Volume

Li Bai

• See Three Hundred Tang Poems, Volume 1

Lincoln, Abraham

• Gettysburg, Address (version 1) (version 2) (version 3)
• Lincoln at Cooper Union

Lindsay, Vachel

• Congo, The
• Santa Fe Trail: A Humoresque, The

Lister, Joseph

• On the Antiseptic Principle of the Practice of Surgery

Liu Zongyuan

• See Three Hundred Tang Poems, Volume 1

Locker-Lampson, Frederick

• To My Grandmother

London, Jack

• Confession
• Leopard Man, The (version 1) (version 2)
• Love of Life
• To Build a Fire

Longfellow, H. W.

• Bridge, The
• Children’s Hour, The
• Christmas Bells
• Day is Done, The
• Paul Revere’s Ride
• Wreck of the Hesperus

Lovecraft, H. P.

• Cats of Ulthar, The
• Facts Concerning the Late Arthur Jermyn and His Family
• Music of Erich Zann, The

Lowell, Amy

• Matrix, The
• Patterns

Macaulay, Lord Thomas Babington

• Keeping of the Bridge, The

Mabie, Hamilton Wright

• Balder

MacDonald, George

• Golden Key, The
• Gray Wolf, The

Mansfield, Katherine

• Miss Brill

Mare, Walter de la

• Miss T

Marlowe, Christopher

• Passionate Shepherd to his Love, The

Marsh, A.

• Ten Pleasures of Marriage, The (an extract)

Marvell, Andrew

• Definition of Love, The
• To His Coy Mistress (version 1) (version 2) (versions 3-14)

Masefield, John

• Ballad of John Silver, A

Marx, Karl and Engels, Frederich

• Communist Manifesto, The - Volume

Masson, Thomas L.

• Enough
• Red Cross Nurses, The

Matthew

• Lord’s Prayer, The

Maupassant, Guy de

• Diamond Necklace, The

Maynard, François

• [FRENCH] Épigramme

McClellon, George Marion

• Feet of Judas, The

McCrae, John

• In Flanders Field (version 1) (version 2)

McGonagall, William

• Railway Bridge of the Silvery Tay, The

Meng Haoran

• See Three Hundred Tang Poems, Volume 1

Meng Jiao

• See Three Hundred Tang Poems, Volume 1

Millay, Edna St. Vincent

• Blue Flag in a Bog, The
• Bluebeard
• Portrait by a Neighbor
• Recuerdo
• Sonnet II (version 1) (version 2)
• Thou Art Not Lovelier than Lilacs No

Montgomery, Lucy Maud

• Two Loves

Moore, Clement C.

• ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas

Moore, Thomas

• Last Rose of Summer, The

Morris, George Pope

• Little Frenchman and His Water Lots, The

Morris, William

• Love is Enough

Nesbit, E.

• Man-Size in Marble
• Uncle Abraham’s Romance

Newbolt, Sir Henry

• Vitai Lampada

Newell, Peter

• Rocket Book, The - Volume
• Slant Book, The - Volume

Norton, Caroline

• I Do Not Love Thee

Noyes, Alfred

• Highwayman, The (version 1) (version 2) (version 3)
• Sherwood

O’Brien, Fitz-James

• What Was It?

O’Reilly, John Boyle

• White Rose, A

Owen, Wilfred

• Dulce et Decorum est (version 1) (version 2) (version 3)
• Parable of the Old Men and the Young
• Strange Meeting

Paterson, A. B. “Banjo”

• Clancy of the Overflow

Peacock, Thomas Love

• Love and Age

Peattie, Elia W.

• Mountain Woman, A

Perry, Bliss

• Fishing with a Worm

Plato

• Euthyphro

Poe, Edgar Allan

• Annabel Lee (version 1) (version 2) (version 3)
• Bells, The (version 1) (version 2)
• Black Cat, The (version 1) (version 2)
• Cask of Amontillado, The (version 1) (version 2) (version 3)
• Dream within a Dream, A
• Enigma, An
• For Annie
• Ligeia
• Masque of the Red Death, The
• Pit and the Pendulum, The
• Raven, The (version 1) (version 2) (version 3)
• Tell-Tale Heart, The (version 1) (version 2)
• To Marie Louise

Porter, William (translator)

• One Hundred Verses from Old Japan

Potter, Beatrix

• Tale of Peter Rabbit

Pound, Ezra

• Ballad of the Goodly Fere
• Beautiful Toilet, The
• Cathay - Volume
• Exile’s Letter
• Poem by the Bridge at Ten-Shin
• River Merchant’s Wife: A Letter, The
• River Song, The
• Seafarer: From the Anglo-Saxon, The
• Song of the Bowman of Shu

Qiu Wei

• See Three Hundred Tang Poems, Volume 1

Qiwu Qian

• See Three Hundred Tang Poems, Volume 1

Rands, William Brighty

• Topsy-Turvy World

Riley, James Whitcomb

• Knee Deep in June
• Old Fasioned Roses

Robinson, Edwin Arlington

• Richard Cory (version 1) (versions 2-13) (version 14)

Rossetti, Christina

• An End
• Queen of Hearts, The
• Thread of Life, The
• When I Am Dead My Dearest

Routhier, Adolphe-Basil

• O Canada!

Rumi, Mewlana Jalaluddin

• Ode 314

Saki

• Esme
• Laura
• Lost Sanjak, The
• Mrs. Packletide’s Tiger
• Open Window, The
• Quest, The
• Tobermory
• Toys of Peace, The

Sandburg, Carl

• Accomplished Facts
• Hangman at Home, The
• Jazz Fantasia
• Laughing Corn
• Lawyers Know Too Much

Sassoon, Siegfried

• Absolution
• Road, The
• To My Brother

Selina, Helen

• Lament of the Irish Emigrant (version 1) (version 2)

Service, Robert

• Cremation of Sam McGee, The
• Just Think!
• My Madonna
• Shooting of Dan McGrew, The

Shakespeare, William

• Complete Sonnets - Volume
• Quality of Mercy, The
• Sonnet 23
• Sonnet 29
• Sonnet 73
• Sonnet 116
• Sonnet 130 (versions 1-17) (version 18)
• Personal Anthology of Shakespeare, compiled by Martin Clifton, A - Volume

Shelley, Mary

• Invisible Girl, The

Shelley, Percy Bysshe

• Ozymandias of Egypt (versions 1 and 2) (versions 3-18)

Shirley, James

• Death the Leveller

Smith, Langdon

• Evolution

Solomon

• Song of Songs, The

Spenser, Edmund

• One Day I Wrote Her Name Upon the Strand
• So Oft As I Her Beauty Do Behold

Speyer, Leonora

• Spring Cowardice

Stamp Act Congress of 1765

• Declaration of Rights

Stevens, Wallace

• Anecdote of the Jar
• Peter Quince at the Clavier

Stevenson, Robert Louis

• At the Sea-side
• Bed in Summer (version 1) (version 2)
• Cow, The
• Foreign Lands
• Markheim
• My Shadow
• Pirate Story
• Rain
• Thought, A
• To Alison Cunningham
• Whole Duty of Children
• Windy Nights (version 1) (version 2)
• Young Night Thought

Stockton, Frank R.

• Lady or the Tiger, The

Stoddard, Elizabeth

• Summer Night, A

Stoker, Bram

• Dracula’s Guest
• Judge’s House, The

Storm, Theodor

• [GERMAN] Der Kleine Haewelmann

Swinburne, Algernon Charles

• Forsaken Garden, A
• Garden of Proserpine, The

Swift, Jonathan

• Lady’s Dressing Room, The
• Modest Proposal, A

Teasdale, Sara

• Let It Be Forgotten
• May Day
• Pity
• Spring Night
• There Will Come Soft Rain
• To E
• Winter Stars

Teika, Fujiwara no (editor)

• [JAPANESE] Ogura Hyakunin Isshu
• One Hundred Verses from Old Japan

Tennyson, Lord Alfred

• Charge of the Light Brigade, The
• Kraken, The
• Lady of Shalott, The (version 1) (version 2)
• Lotos-Eaters, The
• Morte d’Arthur
• Move Eastward, Happy Earth
• Sir Launcelot and Queen Guinevere: A Fragment
• Ulysses

Thayer, Ernest Lawrence

• Casey at the Bat

Thoreau, Henry David

• Smoke
• Woof of the Sun

Tolstoy, Leo

• God Sees the Truth, But Waits

Traditional

• Apache Wedding Prayer
• Edward, Edward
• Gaelic Blessing
• Go Down, Moses
• Key of Gold: 23 Czech Folk Tales, The
• Lord Randal

Twain, Mark

• Advice to Little Girls
• Aged Pilot Man, The
• Awful German Language, The
• Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County, The
• Danger of Lying in Bed, The
• Fenimore Cooper’s Literary Offenses
• Great French Duel, The
• Stolen White Elephant, The
• Taming the Bicycle
• Telephonic Conversation, A
• War Prayer, The (version 1) (version 2)

United States of America

• Amendments to the United States Constitution (version 1) (version 2)
• Articles of Confederation
• Declaration of Independence (version 1) (version 2)
• Declaration of Rights, by the Stamp Act Congress of 1765
• U.S. Constitution (version 1) (version 2)

United States Rubber Company

• Romance of Rubber, The

Unknown/Anonymous

• Book of Job
• Book of Jonah
• Ecclesiastes
• Lord’s Prayer, The
• Magna Carta
• Psalm 133
• Psalms - Selections from the World English Bible Translation
• Sermon on the Mount, The - KJV
• Song of Songs, The
• Tales of Treasure

Vaughan, Henry

• Corruption

Venable, W. H.

• Teacher’s Dream, The

Wallace, William Ross

• Hand that Rocks the Cradle is the Hand that Rules the World, The

Wang Changling

• See Three Hundred Tang Poems, Volume 1

Wang Wei

• See Three Hundred Tang Poems, Volume 1

Watts, Isaac

• How Doth the Little Busy Bee

Wei Yingwu

• See Three Hundred Tang Poems, Volume 1

Weir, Robert Stanley

• O Canada!

Welles, Winifred

• Exhile

Wells, H. G.

• Door in the Wall, The

Wharton, Edith

• Dilettante, The
• Fulness of Life, The
• Quicksand, The
• Young Dead, The

Whitman, Walt

• Artilleryman, The
• Leaves of Grass - Volume
• Noiseless Patient Spider, A
• O Captain! My Captain!

Whittier, John Greenleaf

• Barbara Frietchie
• Barefoot Boy, The

Wilcox, Ella Wheeler

• Art and Heart
• Love

Wilde, Oscar

• Ballad of Reading Gaol, The (version 1) (version 2)
• Happy Prince and Other Tales, The - Volume
• Les Silhouettes
• My Voice
• Resquiescat
• Silentium Amoris
• Sonnet on Approaching Italy

Williams, Margery

• Velveteen Rabbit, The (version 1) (version 2)

Williams, William Carlos

• Danse Russe
• Dedication for a Plot of Ground
• Tract

Woolf, Virginia

• Blue and Green

Wordsworth, William

• Daffodils or I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud (version 1) (version 2)
• From Lines Composed a Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey
• Rainbow, The

Yeats, William Butler

• Cradle Song, A
• Down by the Salley Gardens
• Drinking Song, A
• He Wishes for the Cloths of Heaven
• Lake Isle of Innisfree, The (version 1) (version 2)
• Prayer for My Daughter, A
• Second Coming, The (version 1) (version 2)
• Skipping Rope, The
• Song of Wandering Aengus, The
• When You Are Old (version 1) (version 2)
• Where My Books Go
• Wild Swans at Coole, The

Yuan Jie

• See Three Hundred Tang Poems, Volume 1

Zhang Jiuling

• See Three Hundred Tang Poems, Volume 1