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Short Poetry Collection 236

Various

This is a collection of 43 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for January 2023.

Note: The poem in Section 27, "On a Lady's presenting a Sprig of Myrtle to a Gentleman", was attributed to James Hammond in The Union, but other sources attribute it to Samuel Johnson.

Genre(s): Poetry

Language: English

Group: Short Poetry Collections

Section	Chapter	Author	Source	Reader	Time	Language
Play 01	After Rain	Archibald Lampman	Etext	Larry Wilson	00:02:16	en
Play 02	The Author to Her Book	Anne Bradstreet	Etext	Paula Messina	00:01:57	en
Play 03	The Ballad of Bouillabaisse	William Makepeace Thackeray	Etext	Mark Leder	00:05:08	en
Play 04	Beethoven	Robert S. Carr	Etext	Dale Grothmann	00:01:40	en
Play 05	Blizzard	William Carlos Williams	Etext	quartertone	00:00:44	en
Play 06	Brown Penny	William Butler Yeats	Etext	Bryn Roberts	00:01:12	en
Play 07	The Child in the Garden	Henry van Dyke	Etext	Ike Sherr	00:01:05	en
Play 08	Dance	Alfred Kreymborg	Etext	Winston Tharp	00:00:33	en
Play 09	Delight in God	Francis Quarles	Etext	Larry Wilson	00:03:13	en
Play 10	Dirge	Irene Stewart	Etext	Michael MacTaggert	00:00:36	en
Play 11	Don't You See?	Katharine Lee Bates	Etext	Rob E. Brown	00:01:26	en
Play 12	Epilogue (from Clarel)	Herman Melville	Etext	Larry Wilson	00:02:21	en
Play 13	Epipsychidion	Percy Bysshe Shelley	Etext	Arden	00:29:47	en
Play 14	Epitaph on a Young Lady	Elizabeth Carter	Etext	Newgatenovelist	00:00:56	en
Play 15	Eschatological Sonnet	C. H. B. Kitchin	Etext	Bruce Kachuk	00:01:20	en
Play 16	A Fountain Sealed	Irene Stewart	Etext	Michael MacTaggert	00:00:57	en
Play 17	God Bless you dear, today	John Bennett	Etext	Ike Sherr	00:01:25	en
Play 18	The Heart of the Sourdough	Robert W. Service	Etext	stepheather	00:02:21	en
Play 19	How Do I Love Thee	Elizabeth Barrett Browning	Etext	valroth	00:01:17	en
Play 20	Kate of Aberdeen	John Cunningham	Etext	Ike Sherr	00:01:42	en
Play 21	The Long Hill	Sara Teasdale	Etext	Chris Pyle	00:00:54	en
Play 22	Malvern Hill	Herman Melville	Etext	Mark Leder	00:02:20	en
Play 23	The New Moon	Sara Teasdale	Etext	Sarah Carter	00:00:54	en
Play 24	A New Year	Dora Sigerson Shorter	Etext	stepheather	00:01:19	en
Play 25	O dreamy, gloomy, friendly Trees	Herbert Trench	Etext	Bryn Roberts	00:01:07	en
Play 26	An Old House	Cristel Hastings	Etext	Dale Grothmann	00:02:12	en
Play 27	On a Lady's presenting a Sprig of Myrtle to a Gentleman	James Hammond	Etext	mleigh	00:01:29	en
Play 28	Only a matter of time	Christopher Morley	Etext	quartertone	00:01:35	en
Play 29	Pain	Sara Teasdale	Etext	Sarah Carter	00:00:40	en
Play 30	Parable of the Old Men and the Young	Wilfred Owen	Etext	mleigh	00:01:29	en
Play 31	The Patrol	H. J. Hope	Etext	Bruce Kachuk	00:01:25	en
Play 32	The Road Not Taken	Robert Frost	Etext	valroth	00:01:24	en
Play 33	The Sheaves	Edwin Arlington Robinson	Etext	Winston Tharp	00:01:15	en
Play 34	Skipper Ireson's Ride	John Greenleaf Whittier	Etext	Mark Leder	00:05:41	en
Play 35	The Swamp	Cristel Hastings	Etext	Dale Grothmann	00:01:25	en
Play 36	Sympathy	Dorothy L. Sayers	Etext	Bruce Kachuk	00:01:27	en
Play 37	Thoughts on Midnight	Elizabeth Carter	Etext	Newgatenovelist	00:04:03	en
Play 38	Three Generations of Kisses	Rudolph Valentino	Etext	mleigh	00:01:23	en
Play 39	Transition	Irene Stewart	Etext	Michael MacTaggert	00:00:54	en
Play 40	The Unseen	Sara Teasdale	Etext	Sarah Carter	00:00:51	en
Play 41	Winter Remembered	John Crowe Ransom	Etext	Winston Tharp	00:01:25	en
Play 42	With Jockey to the Fair	Unknown	Etext	stepheather	00:02:00	en
Play 43	Written Extempore on the Sea-shore	Elizabeth Carter	Etext	Newgatenovelist	00:01:54	en

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