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Wounded

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Robert W. Service


In Rhymes of a Red Cross Man

Robert Service was born in Lancashire, England, but at age 21 moved to Canada and eventually ended up in the Yukon during the gold rush. Hi…

Black Horizons

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Carl Sandburg


In Slabs of the Sunburnt West

Thirty-two poems about life in the American Midwest, focusing on the city of Chicago, Illinois. Summary by Matt Pierard

21 - 'Owd Bob' - Chapter 1 - Introduces Our Hero

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Christopher Morley


In Mince Pie

Mince Pie is a compilation of humorous sketches, poetry, and essays written by Christopher Morley. Morley sets the tone in the preface: &quo…

In a Cab

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Louis Untermeyer


In Challenge

Louis Untermeyer introduced may students to poetry through his many collections that he edited. His own poetry ranges from inspirational to…

Mount Desert Island Map

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Rev. Leonard Wilson Arnold Luckey


In The Morning Dawn

"The Morning Dawn, Bar Harbor, Maine: a Very Comprehensive Poem Illustrating and Describing the Scenic Beauty of the United States; Laf…

Ben Nevis

Read by Bruce Kachuk


John Keats


In The Sonnets of John Keats

The superb poetic skill and exquisite sensitivity of John Keats is brilliantly illustrated in this collection of meticulously selected sonne…

Exposition of the Contents …

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Wallace Stevens


In Harmonium

This is the first edition of Stevens's first book, with poetry written between 1914 and 1923. A later edition was printed with the inclusion…

Shepherd Boy and Nereid

Read by Larry Wilson


Edwin Markham


In The Man with the Hoe and Other Poems

Edwin Markham was an American poet whose poems often drew attention to the laborers of the world and frequently expressed elements of faith.…

The Treasure

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Alice Meynell


In A Father of Women and Other Poems

Alice Meynell was an English essayist, critic, and poet who was also a leading suffragist, serving as vice-president of the Women Writers' S…

Not to Keep

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Robert Frost


In New Hampshire - A Poem with Notes and Grace Notes

New Hampshire is a volume of poems written by Robert Frost, for which he received the Pulitzer Prize. The titular poem is the longest, and i…

Nepenthe

Read by Stefan Von Blon


Madison Cawein


In The Poems of Madison Cawein Vol. 5

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…

The Other Side

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Gilbert Frankau


In The Judgement of Valhalla

Gilbert Frankau was a prolific and popular British novelist who wrote both in prose and verse and had fifty works published over a fifty ye…

To Hilda

Read by Bruce Kachuk


Paul Bewsher


In The Dawn Patrol, and Other Poems of an Aviator

Paul Bewsher writes poems of a wartime aviator from his heart and soul. His heart longs for an end to the perils of war and the forced destr…

Dirge

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Madison Cawein


In The Garden of Dreams

Madison Cawein from Kentucky, displays a wider range of his poetic dreams, from the bright to the dark. - Summary by Larry Wilson

The Bushman

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Alexander Wilmot


In The Poetry of South Africa

Alexander Wilmot was a Cape Town politician and Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society. He is the author of the History of the Zulu War 1…

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