Short Poetry Collection 156: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Short Poetry Collection 156, 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:

LibriVox recording of Short Poetry Collection 156 by Various. Read in English by Librivox volunteers. This is a collection of 29 poems for May 2016: At a Solemn Music, by John Milton The Bozhur Flower, by Milan Rakić Faith is a Fine Invention, by Emily Dickinson Father and Child, by Ella Wheeler Wilcox Frankincense and Myrrh, by Amy Lowell The Indian's Bride, by Edward Coote Pinkney In Kensington Gardens, by Arthur Symons Joys of Memory, by Thomas Hardy The Last Word, by Matthew Arnold The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock, by T. S. Eliot The Manual System, by Carl Sandburg May Wind, by Sara Teasdale The Men Who Come Behind, by Henry Lawson Miss Marie Corelli, by Harry Graham The Old Church, by William Byron Forbush Omar Khayyam, by Harry Graham Phantasmagoria, by Lewis Carroll Porphyria's Lover, by Robert Browning Purple Clover, by Emily Dickinson Sexagenarius Loquitur, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle The Shooting of Dan McGrew, by Robert W. Service Song of Contraries, by Jordi de Sant Jordi The Terrors of Guilt, by Matilda Betham To a Lady on Her Passion for Old China, by John Gay Twilight, by Paul Bloomfield The Voyager's song, by Edward Coote Pinkney We Sat at the Window, by Thomas Hardy The Widow's song, by Edward Coote Pinkney Woman Walking, by William Carlos Williams

Recording facts

• Recording title: Short Poetry Collection 156
• Author credits: Various
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 29
• Listed recording duration: 1:40:59

Catalogue topics

• poetry collection
• short poetry
• long poetry

Opening tracks: first 24 of 29

1. 01 - At a Solemn Music — 2:38
2. 02 - The Bozhur Flower — 1:24
3. 03 - Faith is a Fine Invention — 0:28
4. 04 - Father and Child — 2:05
5. 05 - Frankincense and Myrrh — 1:20
6. 06 - The Indian's Bride — 4:36
7. 07 - In Kensington Gardens — 0:31
8. 08 - Joys of Memory — 1:12
9. 09 - The Last Word — 0:50
10. 10 - The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock — 8:20
11. 11 - The Manual System — 0:47
12. 12 - May Wind — 0:55
13. 13 - The Men Who Come Behind — 3:02
14. 14 - Miss Marie Corelli — 4:01
15. 15 - The Old Church — 0:46
16. 16 - Omar Khayyam — 3:14
17. 17 - Phantasmagoria — 32:47
18. 18 - Porphyria's Lover — 4:11
19. 19 - Purple Clover — 1:26
20. 20 - Sexagenarius Loquitur — 1:24
21. 21 - The Shooting of Dan McGrew — 5:20
22. 22 - Song of Contraries — 1:54
23. 23 - The Terrors of Guilt — 5:05
24. 24 - To a Lady on Her Passion for Old China — 3:52

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