Poems
Marietta Holley
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Poems by Marietta Holley, also known as Josiah Allen's Wife, presents a rich tapestry of verse that reflects the author's keen observations of life, love, and the human experience. This collection showcases Holley's unique voice and her ability to blend humor with poignant insights.
Set against the backdrop of late 19th-century America, Holley's poetry often captures the everyday struggles and joys of women, offering a window into their thoughts and feelings. Her work is characterized by a blend of wit and wisdom, making her poems both relatable and thought-provoking.
As you listen, you'll discover the charm of Holley's language and the depth of her themes, which resonate with timeless relevance. This collection invites you to explore the nuances of life through the eyes of a woman who was both a keen observer and a skilled storyteller.
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| Dedication and Preface | 2:00 | Gelesen von Ian King | |
| What Makes the Summer? | 1:42 | Gelesen von Ian King | |
| The Brothers | 6:42 | Gelesen von Denver Grey | |
| A Rich Man's Reverie | 14:05 | Gelesen von cathar maiden | |
| Gloria the True | 4:49 | Gelesen von Julia Niedermaier | |
| The Deacon's Daughter | 3:44 | Gelesen von DomBombadil | |
| Songs of the Swallow - Spring | 3:25 | Gelesen von Sarah Jennings | |
| Songs of the Swallow - Summer | 5:08 | Gelesen von cathar maiden | |
| Songs of the Swallow - Autumn | 3:56 | Gelesen von NoelBadrian | |
| The Coquette | 3:12 | Gelesen von Rosslyn Carlyle | |
| Little Nell | 2:30 | Gelesen von Gemma L Myers | |
| The Fisher's Wife | 4:20 | Gelesen von Sarah Jennings | |
| The Land of Long Ago | 2:27 | Gelesen von Ian King | |
| Lemoine | 4:44 | Gelesen von Larry Wilson | |
| Sleep | 0:57 | Gelesen von Rosslyn Carlyle | |
| The Lady Maud | 3:40 | Gelesen von Kristin G. | |
| The Haunted Castle | 2:51 | Gelesen von Ian King | |
| The Story of Gladys | 9:14 | Gelesen von Kristin G. | |
| Farewell | 1:32 | Gelesen von DomBombadil | |
| The Knight of Normandy | 3:40 | Gelesen von DomBombadil | |
| Sometime | 3:02 | Gelesen von Ian King | |
| Motives | 6:01 | Gelesen von NoelBadrian | |
| Nightfall | 0:43 | Gelesen von Kristin G. | |
| His Place | 3:30 | Gelesen von Bruno Goh Luse | |
| A Dream of Spring | 0:59 | Gelesen von Rosslyn Carlyle | |
| Waiting | 3:01 | Gelesen von Julia Niedermaier | |
| A Song for Twilight | 1:26 | Gelesen von DomBombadil | |
| The Flight | 2:51 | Gelesen von Lynne T | |
| Comfort | 2:04 | Gelesen von Larry Wilson | |
| Jenny Allen | 3:39 | Gelesen von Julia Niedermaier | |
| The Unseen City | 2:27 | Gelesen von Kristin G. | |
| The Wages of Sin | 6:34 | Gelesen von Lynne T | |
| Isabelle and I | 5:22 | Gelesen von Bruno Goh Luse | |
| Good-By | 2:07 | Gelesen von Ian King | |
| The Sea-Captain's Wooing | 2:09 | Gelesen von Diana Schmidt | |
| Ione | 3:32 | Gelesen von Kristin G. | |
| Summer Days | 1:17 | Gelesen von Larry Wilson | |
| The Lady Cecile | 5:29 | Gelesen von Bruno Goh Luse | |
| Home | 1:57 | Gelesen von Julia Niedermaier | |
| Steps We Climb | 1:35 | Gelesen von Renkotsu | |
| Squire Percy's Pride | 5:42 | Gelesen von Diana Schmidt | |
| Roses of June | 5:17 | Gelesen von Lynne T | |
| Magdalena | 4:32 | Gelesen von NoelBadrian | |
| My Angel | 4:30 | Gelesen von DomBombadil | |
| Grief | 1:26 | Gelesen von Kristin G. | |
| Wild Oats | 2:03 | Gelesen von cathar maiden | |
| Autumn | 3:27 | Gelesen von Bruno Goh Luse | |
| The Fairest Land | 3:55 | Gelesen von Bruno Goh Luse | |
| The Messenger | 2:29 | Gelesen von Amy Gramour | |
| Sleep | 2:02 | Gelesen von Larry Wilson | |
| The Song of the Siren | 2:51 | Gelesen von Kristin G. | |
| Eighteen Sixty-Two | 3:27 | Gelesen von Renkotsu | |
| Aweary | 0:41 | Gelesen von Newgatenovelist | |
| Too Low | 1:26 | Gelesen von Diana Schmidt | |
| At Last | 1:32 | Gelesen von Amy Gramour | |
| Twilight | 1:53 | Gelesen von Larry Wilson | |
| The Sewing-Girl | 3:46 | Gelesen von DomBombadil | |
| Harry the First | 4:41 | Gelesen von Peter Yearsley | |
| The Criminal's Betrothed | 2:47 | Gelesen von Peter Yearsley | |
| Gone Before | 0:47 | Gelesen von Peter Yearsley | |
| A Woman's Heart | 1:15 | Gelesen von Kristin G. | |
| Warning | 1:14 | Gelesen von DomBombadil | |
| Genieve to her Lover | 1:37 | Gelesen von Ezwa | |
| The Wild Rose | 1:55 | Gelesen von Kristin G. | |
| Our Bird | 1:14 | Gelesen von Julia Niedermaier | |
| The Time that is to Be | 4:21 | Gelesen von Julia Niedermaier |