Short Poetry Collection 178: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Short Poetry Collection 178, credited to Various, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.

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LibriVox recording of Short Poetry Collection 178 by Various. This is a collection of 44 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for March 2018, containing: Asphalt, by Conrad Aiken At Minas Basin, by Theodore Harding Rand The Awakening, by Angela Morgan The Ballad of Oriana, by Alfred, Lord Tennyson Brother Benedict, by Alfred Austin Buffalo Bill’s, by E. E. Cummings The Burden of Nineveh, by Dante Gabriel Rossetti Canto I from Hell or the Inferno from the Divine Comedy, by Dante Alighieri Chamber Music, by James Joyce In This Dark House, by Edward Lewis Davison Day and Night, by Theodore Harding Rand Easter Road, by Henry van Dyke Exhortation: Summer, 1919, by Claude McKay Faith, by George Herbert Flash, by Hazel Hall Gavotte in D Minor, by Amy Lowell The Hymn of Creation, by Miss Frank Miller Immortality, by Hezekiah Butterworth In Just, by E. E. Cummings Interim, by Edna St. Vincent Millay The Little Lamb, by William Blake Little people : an alphabet, by T. W. H. Crosland The Loon, by George Charles Selden The Moth to the Sun, by Miss Frank Miller Multum in Parvo, by Charles Godfrey Leland Mystery, by Theodore Harding Rand The Old Woman of Berkeley, by Robert Southey A Patch of Old Snow, by Robert Frost A Poison Tree, by William Blake The Poor Man's Pig, by Edmund Charles Blunden The Rainy Day, by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Reflections Irregular, by John Rollin Ridge Reluctance, by Robert Frost Revelation, by Robert Frost Riddle, by Friedrich Schiller Robin's Return, by Edith M. Thomas Sonnet 141: In Faith, I Do Not Love Thee With Mine Eyes, by William Shakespeare The Splendor of Lilies, by Margaret Elizabeth Sangster The Stars in Their Courses, by John Frederick Freeman There Is No Death, by Gordon Johnstone To Alice-Sit-By-The -Hour, by Franklin Pierce Adams Trees, by Joyce Kilmer What is Life, by John Clare When I received this from Lazarus Spengler, I made him the following poem in reply, by Albrecht Dürer

Recording facts

• Recording title: Short Poetry Collection 178
• Author credits: Various
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 44
• Listed recording duration: 2:33:15

Catalogue topics

• poetry collection
• short poetry
• long poetry

Opening tracks: first 24 of 44

1. 01 - Asphalt — 1:38
2. 02 - At Minas Basin — 1:30
3. 03 - The Awakening — 1:42
4. 04 - The Ballad of Oriana — 3:48
5. 05 - Brother Benedict — 8:31
6. 06 - Buffalo Bill’s — 0:42
7. 07 - The Burden of Nineveh — 11:12
8. 08 - Canto I from Hell or the Inferno from the Divine Comedy — 8:08
9. 09 - Chamber Music — 23:39
10. 10 - In This Dark House — 3:06
11. 11 - Day and Night — 1:41
12. 12 - Easter Road — 2:20
13. 13 - Exhortation: Summer, 1919 — 2:42
14. 14 - Faith — 2:29
15. 15 - Flash — 1:00
16. 16 - Gavotte in D Minor — 3:21
17. 17 - The Hymn of Creation — 1:06
18. 18 - Immortality — 6:56
19. 19 - In Just — 0:52
20. 20 - Interim — 13:02
21. 21 - The Little Lamb — 1:18
22. 22 - Little people : an alphabet — 9:45
23. 23 - The Loon — 1:54
24. 24 - The Moth to the Sun — 1:05

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