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The Shut-Eye Sentry

Read by Alan Mapstone


Rudyard Kipling


In Barrack-Room Ballads

Barrack-Room Ballads is a collection of poems by Rudyard Kipling which describe life in the British Army, particularly in India, in his time…

Had you wept

Read by Tomas Peter


Thomas Hardy


In Satires of Circumstance, Lyrics and Reveries, with Miscellaneous Pieces

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…

Inspired by the Snow

Read by Sibella Denton


Samuel T. Wood


In The Ontario Readers: Third Book

The Ontario Readers is a school book first published in 1919, by the Ontario Ministry of Education, containing short excerpts of literary wo…

In Winter

Read by Valentina Vocelli


Lord Alfred Douglas


In The Collected Poems of Lord Alfred Douglas

This is a chronologically arranged collection of poems compiled by the author in his late 40s, after he had discarded the Uranian themes of …

The Good Knight; Crocodile Tears

Read by Jude Somers


Various


In Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 43, August 24, 1880

Harper's Young People is an illustrated weekly publication for children that includes short stories, tales from history, natural history, po…

A Snow Man

Read by Shriya


Various


In A Christmas Hamper: Full of Pictures and Tales

This book contains stories, tales, and pictures from Christmas for little folks! - Summary by Shriya (spatel2)

The Sobbing Woman

Read by Bruce Kachuk


Arthur Upson


In Sonnets and Songs

Arthur Upson's insightful and sensitive poetic art is grandly displayed in this selection of some of his best work. As a tribute to Upson, R…

February

Read by Beth Sullivan


William Wilfred Campbell


In Lake Lyrics and Other Poems

A Collection of poems by the Canadian poet William Wilfred Campbell most of which describe the natural beauty of the Great Lakes region of O…

The Question

Read by Inkell


Stephen Phillips


In Poems

A short collection of poems by the Oxford-born poet and playwright Stephen Phillips including his two major works Marpessa and Christ In Had…

Why

Read by Phil Schempf


Bliss Carman


In Low Tide on Grand Pré: A Book of Lyrics

The first of more than thirty books of poetry by Canadian poet Bliss Carman. "The poems in this volume have been collected with refere…

A Hero's Decision

Read by LaurieB


Thomas Frederick Young


In Canada and Other Poems

From the author's preface:I wished to do something for my country, and chose this method of doing it. The literature of this country is in i…

Hereafter

Read by Greg Giordano


Julia Caroline Dorr


In Earlier Poems

This is a collection of the earlier poems of Julia Caroline Dorr. - Summary by Carolin

TEARS

Read by Bruce Kachuk


Walt Whitman


In Sea Drift from Leaves of Grass

Sea Drift is a set of 11 poems which make up part of Walt Whitman's larger collection Leaves of Grass.The poems were inspired by Whitman's m…

Reflections at Random

Read by Campbell Schelp


Rudolph Valentino


In Day Dreams

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

I Weep

Read by Newgatenovelist


Angelina Weld Grimké


In Selected Poems

Angelina Weld Grimké was a poet, playwright and educator. These poems were published between 1923 and 1927. - Summary by Newgatenovel…

Winter-Lull

Read by Bruce Kachuk


D. H. Lawrence


In Bay: A Book of Poems

The superb skill and dexterity of D.H. Lawrence, a writer who profoundly influenced the literature of the twentieth century, is very evident…

Book Sixth

Read by Peter Tucker


William Wordsworth


In The Prelude, Version 2

Wordsworth's celebrated poetic summary of his creative life and development, from childhood to old age, in which he examines his motives, in…

Lamentations

Read by Bruce Kachuk


Siegfried Sassoon


In Selected Poems

Siegfried Sassoon, best known for his outspoken opinions on the futility of war, is portrayed in these poems as an observer, an observer of …

The Regents' Examination by Jessie Wallace Hughan

Read by Daniel Silverman


William Stanley Braithwaite


In Anthology of Magazine Verse for 1914

William Stanley Braithwaite, a talented poet in his own right, was most notable for his anthologies of poetry including these annual collect…

Old Double-Talk's Compassion, by Philip Verrill Mighels

Read by Greg Giordano


Various


In The Black Cat Vol. 04 No. 09 June 1899

The Black Cat (1895-1922) was a monthly literary magazine, publishing original short stories, often about uncanny or fantastical topics. Man…

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