Short Poetry Collection 118: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Short Poetry Collection 118, credited to Various, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.

About the work

The LibriVox catalogue summary, preserved with the recording, reads:

This is a collection of 30 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for March 2013. This project contains the following: After Love by Sara Teasdale (1884-1933) Casey's Revenge by James Wilson (1880-1954) City Trees by Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892-1950) Closing Rhymes by William Butler Yeats (1865-1939) Darkness by Lord Byron (1788-1824) Epilogue by Charles Baudelaire (1821-1867) Translated by Arthur Symons (1865-1945) Ford O’ Kabul River by Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) Going for Water by Robert Frost (1874-1963) If I Should Die by Ben King (1857–1894) In a Station of the Metro by Ezra Pound (1885-1972) Law by James Beattie (1735-1803) The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock by T. S. Eliot (1888–1965) Mending Wall by Robert Frost (1874-1963) My Shadow by Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894) My Summer Retreat by George R Sims (1847-1922) Never Give all the Heart by William Butler Yeats (1865–1939) New Year by Ella Wheeler Wilcox (1850-1919) Non Sum Qualis Eram Bonae sub Regno Cynarae by Ernest Dowson (1867-1900) A Pact by Ezra Pound (1885-1972) The Pessimist by Ben King (1857–1894) Rondeau by Leigh Hunt (1784-1859) Silence by Edgar Lee Masters (1868-1950) Sonnet 18 by William Shakespeare (1564-1616) The Stars Stand Up in the Air by Thomas MacDonagh (1878-1916) Suicide in the Trenches by Siegfried Sassoon (1886-1967) The Telephone by Robert Frost (1874-1963) The Two Old Bachelors by Edward Lear (1812-1888) The Voyage to Vinland by James Russell Lowell (1819-1891) Was, Is, and Yet-To-Be by Ella Wheeler Wilcox (1850-1919) When I Was Young by James Stephens (1882-1950)

Recording facts

• Recording title: Short Poetry Collection 118
• Author credits: Various
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 30
• Listed recording duration: 1:01:23

Catalogue topics

• poetry
• collection

Opening tracks: first 24 of 30

1. After Love — 0:58
2. Casey's Revenge — 4:35
3. City Trees — 0:55
4. Closing Rhymes — 0:58
5. Darkness — 6:06
6. Epilogue — 1:17
7. Ford o' Kabul River — 2:42
8. Going for Water — 1:30
9. If I Should Die — 0:57
10. In a Station of the Metro — 0:35
11. Law — 0:40
12. The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock — 7:30
13. Mending Wall — 2:59
14. My Shadow — 1:19
15. My Summer Retreat — 1:49
16. Never Give All The Heart — 0:58
17. New Year — 2:12
18. Non Sum Qualis Eram Bonae sub Regno Cynarae — 2:18
19. A Pact — 0:47
20. The Pessimist — 1:09
21. Rondeau — 0:35
22. Silence — 3:11
23. Sonnet 18 — 1:09
24. The Stars Stand Up in the Air — 1:18

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