Short Poetry Collection 124: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Short Poetry Collection 124, 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

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LibriVox recording of Short Poetry Collection 124 by Various. Read in English by volunteer readers This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers for September 2013. This collection includes the following: Autumn (To My Mother) by Jean Starr Untermeyer Awakening by George William Russell By the Margin of the Deep by George William Russell The Death of Autumn by Edna St. Vincent Millay Fairies by Rose Fyleman Fifty Years Spent by Maxwell Struthers Burt Harbury by Louise Driscoll If by e. e. cummings The Lark Ascending by George Meredith The Law of the Jungle by Rudyard Kipling Men Improve with the Years by William Butler Yeats Mr. Apollinax by T. S. Eliot A Musical Instrument by Elizabeth Barrett Browning The Path that Leads to Nowhere by Corinne Roosevelt Robinson Quatrains from Omar Khayyám by Omar Khayyám, translated by Edwin Kendall Cutter Sonnet XLIII by Elizabeth Barrett Browning The Statue by Ella Wheeler Wilcox There Is a Garden in Her Face by Thomas Campion Untitled by Marion Dix Mosher The Wants of Man by John Quincy Adams

Recording facts

• Recording title: Short Poetry Collection 124
• Author credits: Various
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 20
• Listed recording duration: 47:41

Catalogue topics

• poetry collection
• short poetry

Track guide

1. 01 - Autumn (To My Mother) — 2:46
2. 02 - Awakening — 0:46
3. 03 - By the Margin of the Deep — 1:22
4. 04 - The Death of Autumn — 1:08
5. 05 - Fairies — 1:36
6. 06 - Fifty Years Spent — 2:41
7. 07 - Harbury — 3:16
8. 08 - If — 1:04
9. 09 - The Lark Ascending — 5:35
10. 10 - The Law of the Jungle — 4:21
11. 11 - Men Improve with the Years — 1:13
12. 12 - Mr. Apollinax — 1:41
13. 13 - A Musical Instrument — 2:23
14. 14 - The Path that Leads to Nowhere — 1:57
15. 15 - Quatrains from Omar Khayyám — 6:31
16. 16 - Sonnet XLIII — 1:15
17. 17 - The Statue — 2:21
18. 18 - There Is a Garden in Her Face — 1:21
19. 19 - Untitled — 0:48
20. 20 - The Wants of Man — 3:34

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