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In Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 06

Read by Leonard Wilson (1930-2024)


Phillips Brooks


The Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, is a work of enormous proportions. Setting out with the simple goal of offer…

Romance

In Short Poetry Collection 144

Read by Leonard Wilson (1930-2024)


Claude McKay


This is a collection of 31 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for May 2015.

What the Wolf Really Said to Little Red Riding Hood - Read by LLW

In What the Wolf Really Said to Little Red Riding Hood

Read by Leonard Wilson (1930-2024)


Bret Harte


Francis Bret Harte was an American author and poet, best remembered for his short fiction featuring miners, gamblers, and other romantic fig…

Off Rough Point - Read by LLW

In Off Rough Point

Read by Leonard Wilson (1930-2024)


Emma Lazarus


Emma Lazarus was an American poet born in New York City. She is best known for "The New Colossus", a sonnet written in 1883; its …

Mrs. Mulligatawny - Read by LLW

In Mrs. Mulligatawny

Read by Leonard Wilson (1930-2024)


Arthur Macy


Arthur Macy was a Nantucket boy of Quaker extraction. His name alone is evidence of this, for it is safe to say that a Macy, wherever found …

The Star - Read by LLW

In The Star

Read by Leonard Wilson (1930-2024)


Jane Taylor


To take you back to your childhood, LibriVox volunteers bring you 28 recordings of The Star by Jane Taylor. This was the Weekly Poetry proje…

Ballad of Another Ophelia - Read by LLW

In Ballad of Another Ophelia

Read by Leonard Wilson (1930-2024)


D. H. Lawrence


LibriVox volunteers bring you 16 recordings of the haunting Ballad of Another Ophelia by D. H. Lawrence. This was the Fortnightly Poetry pro…

A Poe-em of Passion - Read by LLW

In A Poe-em of Passion

Read by Leonard Wilson (1930-2024)


Charles Fletcher Lummis and Charles F. Lummis


LibriVox volunteers bring you 18 recordings of A Poe-em of Passion by C. F. Lummis. This was the Weekly Poetry project for March 17, 2013, a…

The Little Star - Read by LLW

In The Little Star

Read by Leonard Wilson (1930-2024)


Unknown


LibriVox volunteers bring you 21 recordings of The Little Star, author unknown, which parodies the previous week's children's favourite The …

Mis' Smith - Read by LLW

In Mis' Smith

Read by Leonard Wilson (1930-2024)


Albert Bigelow Paine


LibriVox volunteers bring you 15 recordings of Mis' Smith, by Albert Paine. This was the Weekly Poetry project for April 7th, 2013.

My Springs - Read by LLW

In My Springs

Read by Leonard Wilson (1930-2024)


Sidney Lanier


LibriVox volunteers bring you 9 recordings of My Springs by Sidney Lanier. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for April 7th, 2013. This…

MISCELLANEOUS: To My Enemy

In The Watchman and Other Poems

Read by Leonard Wilson (1930-2024)


Lucy Maud Montgomery


While L. M. Montgomery is better known for her novels, such as Anne of Green Gables and Emily of New Moon, she also wrote hundreds of poems.…

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