Short Poetry Collection 187: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Short Poetry Collection 187, 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 187 by Various. This is a collection of 32 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for December 2018. It includes: The Address To Brahma (excerpt from The Birth of the War-God), by Kalidasa At a Dance, by Augusta de Gruchy At a Window, by Carl Sandburg The Legend of Baboushka, by Julia Caroline Dorr Babushka (A Russian Legend), by Edith M. Thomas The Bracelet: To Julia, by Robert Herrick Bubbles, by Alfred Kreymborg Design, by Robert Frost Earth-Spirit, by William Ellery Channing To the Evening Star, by William Blake Every point of Love is fair, by Leopold Schefer The First Christmas Apart, by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Fountain of Siloam, by Robert Murray M'Cheyne The greedy little pitchers, by George Willard Bonte I Am Not Yours, by Sara Teasdale Impromptu, by John Gould Fletcher Jerusalem, by William Blake L'Envoi, by Willa Sibert Cather Lines Written on being accused of coldness of character and manners by some friends, by Anonymous Little Tree, by E. E. Cummings London, by Anonymous Love Song, by Harriet Monroe A Mathematical Problem in Verse, by Benjamin Banneker My November Guest, by Robert Frost Reducers and Oxidisers, by Arthur Wormald A serious man am I, by Leopold Schefer The Song of the Old Mother, by William Butler Yeats Sorrow of the Winds, by Clark Ashton Smith Souls, by Fannie Stearns Davis Tis well to walk with a cheerful heart, by Anonymous Town and Country, by Theocritus What boots it that the violet shy, by Leopold Schefer

Recording facts

• Recording title: Short Poetry Collection 187
• Author credits: Various
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 32
• Listed recording duration: 53:49

Catalogue topics

• poetry collection
• short poetry

Opening tracks: first 24 of 32

1. 01 - The Address To Brahma (excerpt from The Birth of the War-God) — 4:12
2. 02 - At a Dance — 0:56
3. 03 - At a Window — 1:06
4. 04 - The Legend of Baboushka — 5:17
5. 05 - Babushka (A Russian Legend) — 2:53
6. 06 - The Bracelet: To Julia — 0:50
7. 07 - Bubbles — 1:47
8. 08 - Design — 1:05
9. 09 - Earth-Spirit — 4:10
10. 10 - To the Evening Star — 1:09
11. 11 - Every point of Love is fair — 0:59
12. 12 - The First Christmas Apart — 1:50
13. 13 - Fountain of Siloam — 0:57
14. 14 - The greedy little pitchers — 0:33
15. 15 - I Am Not Yours — 0:56
16. 16 - Impromptu — 1:12
17. 17 - Jerusalem — 1:10
18. 18 - L'Envoi — 1:11
19. 19 - Lines Written on being accused of coldness of character and manners by some friends — 2:16
20. 20 - Little Tree — 1:38
21. 21 - London — 2:09
22. 22 - Love Song — 1:06
23. 23 - A Mathematical Problem in Verse — 2:16
24. 24 - My November Guest — 1:19

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