Single Author Collections

Star Dust

by Jeannette Fraser Henshall Read by LibriVox Volunteers
This is a companion volume to Henshall's book "Rain and Roses." These are short poems of sentiment, romance and spirituality. - S…

Love Poems

by F. W. Harvey Read by Newgatenovelist 1
F. W. Harvey was an English poet, broadcaster and solicitor. These poems, taken from his 1921 collection Farewell, embody his love of nature…

The Sirens Three

by Walter Crane Read by NoelBadrian 5
Walter Crane (1845 - 1915) was a renowned artist and the illustrator of numerous books, among them "The Happy Prince and Other Stories&…

A Valentine

by Lewis Carroll Read by LibriVox Volunteers
A Valentine is a whimsical poem by Lewis Carroll, known for his playful use of language and clever wordplay. In this lighthearted piece, Car…

Day Dreams

by Rudolph Valentino Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Published in 1923, Day Dreams is a collection of poems written by Hollywood screen icon Rudolph Valentino. Authored during Valentino’s court…

A Selection from the Lyrical Poems

by Robert Herrick Read by Thomas A. Copeland
Robert Herrick had been apprenticed to a goldsmith before entering holy orders. This early training has been credited with influencing his m…

Rock Me to Sleep

by Elizabeth Chase Akers Allen Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.9
Elizabeth Chase Akers Allen was an American author, journalist and poet. - Summary by Wikipedia

A Tree with a Bird in it

by Margaret Widdemer Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Tree with a Bird in it: a symposium of contemporary American poets on being shown a pear-tree on which sat a grackle is a collection of poem…

The Poems of Madison Cawein

by Madison Cawein Read by LibriVox Volunteers
This is Volume 5: Poems of Meditation and of Forest and Field of the collected works of Madison Julius Cawein, an American poet from Kentuck…

Opals

by Olive Custance Read by Nemo 3
At age 16, London blueblood Olive Custance already figured in literary circles shared by Oscar Wilde and John Gray. She later wrote for the …

The Power of Words

by Letitia Elizabeth Landon Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
Letitia Elizabeth Landon was an English poet and novelist, better known by her initials L. E. L.

Satires of Circumstance

by Thomas Hardy Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.5
Published in 1914, this is a compilation of 107 poems by Thomas Hardy (1840-1928), who is probably better known as the author of such famous…

The Ships that Won't Go Down

by Henry Lawson Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
Henry Lawson was an Australian writer and poet. Along with his contemporary Banjo Paterson, Lawson is among the best-known Australian poets …

Muse and Mint

by Walter Seymour Percy Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Born in Ontario, Canada, Walter Percy entered the ministry and pastored churches in New England and Pennsylvania, often speaking on behalf o…

Songs of the Road

by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.9
Although best known for the creation of the detective Sherlock Holmes, Arthur Conan Doyle did not only write works of mystery and of adventu…

Rainbows

by Olive Custance Read by Nemo 2.8
At age 16, London blueblood Olive Custance already figured in literary circles shared by Oscar Wilde and John Gray. She later wrote for the …

When Day is Done

by Edgar A. Guest Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.5
Edgar A. Guest is sometimes known as the "people's poet," noted for his homespun verses of everyday American life and traditional …

Fine Clothes to the Jew

by Langston Hughes Read by Dar'Keith Lofton 5
Fine Clothes to the Jew is a 1927 poetry collection by Langston Hughes. The collection was widely criticized, especially in the Black press,…

Noughts and Crosses

by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
This is a collection of well-written engaging short stories written by "Q", the pen name of the prolific and eccentric Sir Arthur …

Leda

by Aldous Huxley Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Though he gained recognition for his later essays and novels, Aldous Huxley started his writing career as a poet. Published in 1920, Leda is…

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