The Dawn’s Awake!: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

The Dawn’s Awake!, credited to Otto Leland Bohanan, 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 volunteers bring you 14 recordings of The Dawn’s Awake! by Otto Leland Bohanan.This was the Weekly Poetry project for February 9, 2020. Read in English by Anita Sloma-Martinez; Bruce Kachuk; Caitlin Buckley; Ethan Hurst; Newgatenovelist; fshort; Graham Scott; Harmon Lee Busby; Julian Pratley; KevinS; Lily Cui; Larry Wilson; Phil Schempf and tovarisch. Otto Leland Bohanan was born around 1895 In Washington, D.C. He graduated from Howard University and taught English at the Catholic University. He also worked as a music instructor at DeWitt Clinton High School and died in 1932. This poem taken from The Book of American Negro Poetry, 1922. James Weldon Johnson, ed. (1871–1938) - Summary by David Lawrence

Recording facts

• Recording title: The Dawn’s Awake!
• Author credits: Otto Leland Bohanan
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 14
• Listed recording duration: 15:31

Catalogue topics

• poetry
• nature
• philosophy
• black history
• abolition

Track guide

1. 01 - The Dawn’s Awake! - Read by ASM — 1:02
2. 02 - The Dawn’s Awake! - Read by BK — 1:19
3. 03 - The Dawn’s Awake! - Read by CB — 1:00
4. 04 - The Dawn’s Awake! - Read by EH — 0:52
5. 05 - The Dawn’s Awake! - Read by EL — 1:20
6. 06 - The Dawn’s Awake! - Read by FS — 1:12
7. 07 - The Dawn’s Awake! - Read by GRS — 1:14
8. 08 - The Dawn’s Awake! - Read by HLB — 1:06
9. 09 - The Dawn’s Awake! - Read by JP — 1:00
10. 10 - The Dawn’s Awake! - Read by KS — 0:58
11. 11 - The Dawn’s Awake! - Read by LC — 1:15
12. 12 - The Dawn’s Awake! - Read by LCW — 1:01
13. 13 - The Dawn’s Awake! - Read by PS — 1:01
14. 14 - The Dawn’s Awake! - Read by VB — 1:11

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