In The Present Crisis
James Russell Lowell was an American Romantic poet, critic, editor, and diplomat. He is associated with the Fireside Poets, a group of New E…
In The Charm
To all who knew him, the man himself was at least as important as his work. "As to his talk" — I quote again from Mr. Somerset — &…
In The Five Senses
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 …
In Epilogue
In 1904, Canadian poet Bliss Carman published Sappho: One Hundred Lyrics, which was not just a translation of the fragments but an imaginati…
In Grown-Up
LibriVox volunteers bring you 22 recordings of Grown-Up by Edna St. Vincent Millay..This was the Weekly Poetry project for January 3, 2021.…
In New Year's Eve
LibriVox volunteers bring you 21 recordings of New Year's Eve by Eugene Field.This was the Weekly Poetry project for December 27, 2020. -…
In Tithonus
Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson, FRS was Poet Laureate of Great Britain and Ireland during much of Queen Victoria's reign and remains on…
In The Flood
John Clare was an English poet, the son of a farm labourer, who came to be known for his celebratory representations of the English countrys…
In The Willows
The Willows is a parody on the verse of Edgar Allan Poe.Francis Bret Harte was an American author and poet, best remembered for his short f…
In My Lady April
Ernest Christopher Dowson was an English poet, novelist, and short-story writer, often associated with the Decadent movement. - Summary by …