Category Archives: Poetry
The Turquoise Story Book: Stories and Legends of Summer and Nature
Author(s): Ada M. SkinnerEleanor L. Skinner A book compiling stories, legends, and poems about summer...
Medley of Weather Lore
Author(s): M. E. S. Wright A Medley of Weatherlore is a compilation of poems, sayings,...
Venus and Adonis (Version 2)
Author(s): William Shakespeare Both Ovid and Spenser also treat this ancient myth, but Spenser alters...
The Haunted Hour; an anthology
Author(s): Margaret Widdemer I have not considered as ghost-poems anything but poems which related to...
The Topaz Story Book: Stories and Legends of Autumn, Hallowe’en, and Thanksgiving
Author(s): Ada M. SkinnerEleanor L. Skinner From the Introduction: “Nature stories, legends, and poems appeal...
Metamorphoses (Howard Version)
Author(s): Publius (Ovid) Ovidius Naso Translated from Latin into English blank verse, this classic Roman...
Fairy Realm: A Collection Of The Favourite Old Tales Told in Verse
Author(s): Tom Hood Here are five of the most loved Fairy Tales retold in verse...
The Conqueror Worm
Author(s): Edgar Allan Poe Edgar Allan Poe was an American writer, editor, and literary critic....
The Hunting of the Snark (version 4)
Author(s): Lewis Carroll The Hunting of the Snark (An Agony in 8 Fits) is a...
Dymer
Author(s): C. S. Lewis This is a narrative poem written by C.S. Lewis, begun in...
The Emerald Story Book
Author(s): Various There is no richer theme for children’s stories than the miracle of Spring....
Old Santeclaus
Author(s): Clement Clarke Moore Clement Clarke Moore (July 15, 1779 – July 10, 1863) was...
The Fantasy Fan Magazine Presents: Writings of Clark Ashton Smith
Author(s): Clark Ashton Smith Collected here are all of Clark Aston Smith’s writings he submitted...
Another Brownie Book
Author(s): Palmer Cox Brownies, like fairies and goblins, are imaginary little sprites, who are supposed...
Miscellaneous Poe: Poems and Short Stories
Author(s): Edgar Allan Poe Come and hear some of the wonderful, magical, fantastic and macabre...
The Faerie Queene Book 4
Author(s): Edmund Spenser “The Fourth Book of the Faerie Queene contayning the Legende of Cambel...
The Devil’s Bridge
Author(s): Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Taken from Poems of Places: An Anthology in 31 Volumes, Switzerland...
Hero and Leander
Author(s): Christopher MarloweGeorge Chapman “Who ever lov’d, that lov’d not at first sight?” The wonder-decade...
Gawayne and the Green Knight (Lewis Translation)
Author(s): The Gawain Poet Charlton Miner Lewis’ version of Gawayne and the Green Knight, a...
Venus and Adonis (dramatic reading)
Author(s): William Shakespeare Venus and Adonis is Shakespeare’s narrative poem about the love of the...
The First Book of Urizen
Author(s): William Blake The Book of Urizen is one of the major prophetic books of...
The Faerie Queene Book 3
Author(s): Edmund Spenser “The Third Book of the Faerie Queene contayning the Legende of Britomartis...
Manfred (Version 2)
Author(s): George Gordon, Lord Byron Manfred is a Dramatic Poem written by Lord Byron in...
The Odyssey, Book 6
Author(s): Homer Nausicaa, daughter of Alcinous, king of the Phaeacians, is asleep when Athena comes...
The Faerie Queene Book 1
Author(s): Edmund Spenser “The First Book of the Faerie Queene Contayning The Legende of the...
The Thrill Book Vol. II No. 1, July 1, 1919
Author(s): Nina Wilcox PutnamJohn Russell CoryellClarence Leroy AndrewsHenry James O’Brien Bedford-JonesJohn Ulrich GiesyTod RobbinsChristopher BannisterLeonard...
The Smoke Upon Your Altar Dies
Author(s): Rudyard Kipling LibriVox volunteers bring you 15 recordings of The Smoke Upon Your Altar...
The Wanderings of Oisin
Author(s): William Butler Yeats This narrative poem is composed in three parts, and consists of...
Oedipus Rex
Author(s): Sophocles Oedipus the King (often known by the Latin title Oedipus Rex) is an...
The Faerie Queene Book 2
Author(s): Edmund Spenser The Second Booke of the Faerie Queene contayning The Legende of Sir...