Wilderness Songs: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Wilderness Songs, credited to Grace H. Conkling, 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 Wilderness Songs by Grace H. Conkling. Read in English by Nemo; Eva Davis This second volume of verse by Grace Hazard Conkling -- American poet, author and musician -- ranges in theme from close observations of the natural world to the loss and desolation of World War I. Having taught English for 34 years at Smith College, Conkling remains honored to this day with an annual poetry residency in her name. - Summary by Nemo

Recording facts

• Recording title: Wilderness Songs
• Author credits: Grace H. Conkling
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 47
• Listed recording duration: 1:24:48

Catalogue topics

• nature
• World War I
• New England
• Mexico
• love poems

Opening tracks: first 24 of 47

1. 01 - The Road to Mount Tom — 2:03
2. 02 - The Road to Hockanum Ferry — 1:49
3. 03 - The Road to the Pool — 1:05
4. 04 - The Saw-mill on the Connecticut — 1:26
5. 05 - Songs on the Mohawk Trail (6 Short Poems) — 5:03
6. 06 - Journey's End — 1:23
7. 07 - War — 1:30
8. 08 - The Return of Jeanne D'arc — 5:55
9. 09 - Refugees- Belgium 1914 — 2:02
10. 10 - At the Cross-roads — 0:46
11. 11 - Letter to an Aviator in France — 4:45
12. 12 - The Names — 2:45
13. 13 - Adventure — 5:19
14. 14 - Six Songs From Over There (6 Short Poems) — 3:28
15. 15 - The Dream — 1:10
16. 16 - The Ruined Cities — 1:51
17. 17 - His Letter — 2:15
18. 18 - The Nightingales of Flanders — 1:03
19. 19 - To Francis Ledwidge — 1:27
20. 20 - Rheims Cathedral- 1918 — 1:06
21. 21 - Victory Bells — 1:26
22. 22 - ‘Honorably Discharged’ — 0:41
23. 23 - Poppies — 0:43
24. 24 - Frost on a Window — 1:05

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