Short Poetry Collection 168: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Short Poetry Collection 168, 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 168 by Various. This is a collection of 40 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for May 2017. It includes: A Conservative, by Charlotte Perkins Gilman Ad Infinitum, by William Carlos Williams Carmen de Boheme, by Hart Crane Christine, by Richard Middleton A Christmas Carol for 1862, by George MacDonald Come not, when I am dead, by Alfred, Lord Tennyson The Flooded Hut of the Mississippi, by Samuel Lover Grass, by Carl Sandburg Hawarden, by George Meredith I Remember, I Remember, by Thomas Hood The Japanese Anemone, by Louise Imogen Guiney The Kraken, by Alfred, Lord Tennyson Ode 11, by Amir Khusrow Ode 22, by Amir Khusrow Ode 5, by Amir Khusrow Legend, by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Mad Maudlin, by Anonymous The Major General, by W. S. Gilbert Mentana: Third Anniversary, by Algernon Charles Swinburne Mood, by Maxwell Bodenheim My Boy Jack, by Rudyard Kipling No Coward Soul is Mine, by Emily Brontë Ode in May, by William Watson The Rebel, by Anonymous Returning, We Hear the Larks, by Isaac Rosenberg A Satirical Elegy, by Jonathan Swift Self-Deceit, by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe She dwelt among the untrodden ways, by William Wordsworth The Sheik, by Dorothy Parker Snow Birds, by Louis-Honoré Fréchette Song, by Thomas Carew The Spirit of Sound, by Ner Gardiner Strange fits of passion have I known, by William Wordsworth A Tom O' Bedlam Song, by Anonymous The Trade Wind's Song, by Thomas Fleming Day The Twelve Months, by George Ellis On The Wedding Of the Aeronaut, by Ambrose Bierce The White Rose o' June, by Carolina Nairne Why I am a Liberal, by Robert Browning The Yacht, by Thomas Fleming Day

Recording facts

• Recording title: Short Poetry Collection 168
• Author credits: Various
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 40
• Listed recording duration: 1:11:18

Catalogue topics

• poetry collection
• short poetry

Opening tracks: first 24 of 40

1. 01 - A Conservative — 2:21
2. 02 - Ad Infinitum — 0:47
3. 03 - Carmen de Boheme — 2:11
4. 04 - Christine — 1:09
5. 05 - A Christmas Carol for 1862 — 2:22
6. 06 - Come not, when I am dead — 1:05
7. 07 - The Flooded Hut of the Mississippi — 2:03
8. 08 - Grass — 0:51
9. 09 - Hawarden — 1:14
10. 10 - I Remember, I Remember — 2:09
11. 11 - The Japanese Anemone — 1:42
12. 12 - The Kraken — 1:32
13. 13 - Ode 11 — 2:01
14. 14 - Ode 22 — 1:26
15. 15 - Ode 5 — 1:42
16. 16 - Legend — 1:13
17. 17 - Mad Maudlin — 5:31
18. 18 - The Major General — 2:09
19. 19 - Mentana: Third Anniversary — 2:17
20. 20 - Mood — 1:13
21. 21 - My Boy Jack — 1:13
22. 22 - No Coward Soul is Mine — 2:13
23. 23 - Ode in May — 3:04
24. 24 - The Rebel — 2:50

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