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Short Poetry Collection 079

by Various

This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers for the month of MAY 2009

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Total running time: 1:01:48

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• Adlestrop by Edward Thomas (1878 – 1917) – 00:01:23
  Source: E-text
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  Read by: Ruth Golding
• The Ant Explorer by Clarence James Dennis (1876 – 1938) – 00:02:12
  Source: E-text
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  Read by: Ruth Golding
• Bill’s In Trouble by James Barton Adams (1843-1918) – 00:02:00
  Source: E-text
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  Read by: Ray Smith
• Development by Robert Browning (1812-1889) – 00:06:56
  Source: E-text
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  Read by: E. H. Blackmore
• Down by the Salley Gardens by W. B. Yeats (1865-1939) – 00:01:03
  Source: E-text
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  Read by: Sofia Laureano
• Exposure by Wilfred Owen (1893-1918) – 00:03:40
  Source: E-text
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  Read by: Daniel Hutton
• Give All to Love by Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 – 1882) – 00:01:55
  Source: E-text
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  Read by: EHehl
• An Irish Airman foresees his death by W. B. Yeats (1865-1939) – 00:00:53
  Source: E-text
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  Read by: Aravis
• It Is a Beauteous Evening, Calm and Free by William Wordsworth (1770-1850) – 00:01:12
  Source: E-text
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  Read by: Anarchessist
• Jabberwocky by Lewis Carroll (1832-1898) – 00:01:19
  Source: E-text
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  Read by: Angus Martin
• Karshish by Robert Browning (1812-1889) – 00:18:29
  Source: E-text
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  Read by: E. H. Blackmore
• The Listeners by Walter De La Mare (1873-1956) – 00:02:13
  Source: E-text
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  Read by: Angus Martin
• The Love Song of J.Alfred Prufrock by T.S. Eliot (1888-1965) – 00:07:55
  Source: E-text
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  Read by: Bellona Times
• May by Helen Hunt Jackson (1830 – 1885) – 00:01:04
  Source: E-text
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  Read by: John Nixon
• My life closed twice before its close by Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) – 00:00:56
  Source: E-text
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  Read by: Semantic Nuance
• Psalm 27 by KJV – 00:02:16
  Source: E-text
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  Read by: AmyG
• Sea Rose by Hilda Doolittle (1886-1961) – 00:00:54
  Source: E-text
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  Read by: Floyd Wilde
• Soup by Carl Sandburg (1878–1967) – 00:00:44
  Source: E-text
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  Read by: Harry Caufield
• The Sun Has Set by Emily Bronte (1818 – 1848) – 00:00:45
  Source: E-text
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  Read by: Neeru Iyer
• The Sun Rising by John Donne (1572-1631) – 00:01:48
  Source: E-text
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  Read by: John Nixon
• The Tide Rises, the Tide Falls by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807 – 1982) – 00:01:13
  Source: E-text
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  Read by: johnell
• A Winter Night by Sara Teasdale (1884-1933) – 00:00:58
  Source: E-text
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  Read by: Bellona Times

Cataloged on June 15, 2009