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Anthology of Magazine Verse for 1913

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William Stanley Braithwaite, a talented poet in his own right, was most notable for his anthologies of poetry including these annual collections that spanned at least twelve years from 1913 to 1924. These were composed of poems written in that year, and included a wide range of poetry from classical to avant-garde. As an African American, he also included many selections from other African American poets. He is recognized as a significant publisher of Harlem Renaissance poets - Summary by Larry Wilson (2 hr 0 min)

Chapters

Introduction

14:09

Read by Larry Wilson

Hymn to Demeter, by Louis V. Ledoux

2:43

Read by Alan Mapstone

Over the Wintry Threshold, by Bliss Carman

1:02

Read by RomaSingh

In April, by Margaret Lee Ashley

0:54

Read by RomaSingh

May Is Building Her House, by Richard Le Gallienne

1:42

Read by gcarlson

In a Forgotten Burying-ground, by Ruth Guthrie Harding

0:53

Read by Andrew Gaunce

Wind, by Fannie Stearns Davis

1:11

Read by mleigh

The Speckled Trout, by Madison Cawein

1:55

Read by Paul Harvey

Trees, by Joyce Kilmer

0:50

Read by Larry Wilson

In the Hospital, by Arthur Guiterman

1:04

Read by Adrian Stephens

Love of Life, by Tertius van Dyke

1:27

Read by Adrian Stephens

God’s Will, by Mildred Howells

0:59

Read by Stefan Von Blon

On the Birth of a Child, by Louis Untermeyer

1:19

Read by Katie Bond

To a Child Falling Asleep, Robert Alden Sanborn

3:10

Read by Rachel May

A Roman Doll, by Agnes Lee

1:41

Read by Larry Wilson

Sappho, by Sara Teasdale

6:31

Read by Alan Mapstone

Of Moira Up the Glen, by Edward J. O’Brien

2:25

Read by Alan Mapstone

Morning Glories, by John G. Neihardt

1:23

Read by Erin Grassie

Lest I Learn, by Witter Bynner

0:54

Read by Stefan Von Blon

Later, by Willard Huntington Wright

1:34

Read by Steven J. Battaglia

The Old Maid, by Sara Teasdale

1:05

Read by Adrian Stephens

Departure, by John Hall Wheelock

0:51

Read by Rowan Puttergill

An Adieu, by Florence Earle Coates

0:59

Read by Rowan Puttergill

Heart’s Tide, by Ethel M. Hewitt

0:55

Read by Adrian Stephens

Waiting, by Charles Hanson Towne

0:35

Read by Khayla Jones

Desiderium, by Richard Le Gallienne

1:29

Read by Khayla Jones

Human, by Richard Burton

0:40

Read by Khayla Jones

The Ghost, by Hermann Hagedorn

1:11

Read by Steven J. Battaglia

A Mountain Gateway, by Bliss Carman

2:19

Read by Steven J. Battaglia

Perugia, by Amelia Josephine Burr

2:42

Read by Katie Bond

Ghosts, by Marguerite Mooers Marshall

1:48

Read by mleigh

St. John and the Faun, by George Edward Woodberry

3:10

Read by Rachel May

School, by Percy MacKaye

7:34

Read by Adrian Stephens

The Marvelous Munchausen, by William Rose Benet

5:20

Read by Alan Mapstone

Train-mates, by Witter Bynner

2:15

Read by Dessa Dixon

The Kallyope Yell, by Nicholas Vachel Lindsay

4:49

Read by Andrew Gaunce

Thanksgiving For Our Task, by Shaemas OSheel

3:46

Read by Adrian Stephens

A Likeness, by Willa Sibert Cather

2:54

Read by mleigh

The Field of Glory, by Edwin Arlington Robinson

2:42

Read by Algy Pug

Rich Man, Poor Man--, by Francis Hill

0:56

Read by Damien1110

The Sin Eater, by Ruth Comfort Mitchell

2:57

Read by Rachel May

Night-sentries, by George Sterling

3:24

Read by Algy Pug

The Swordless Christ, by Percy Adams Hutchison

2:03

Read by Larry Wilson

What of the Night?, by Willard Huntington Wright

3:07

Read by Larry Wilson

A Threnody, by Louis V. Ledoux

9:04

Read by Adrian Stephens

November, by Mahlon Leonard Fisher

1:07

Read by Andrew Gaunce

Salutation, by Ruth Sterry

1:10

Read by Stefan Von Blon

Here Lies Pierrot, by Richard Burton

2:06

Read by Alan Mapstone