Bestsellers
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Death by Living
- Life Is Meant to Be Spent
- By: N. D. Wilson
- Narrated by: N. D. Wilson
- Length: 4 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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A poetic portrait of faith, futility, and the joy of this mortal life. In this astoundingly unique audiobook, best-selling author N. D. Wilson reminds each of us that to truly live, we must recognize that we are dying....
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Phenomenal non-fiction narrative!
- By Cedarland on 07-05-20
By: N. D. Wilson
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The Hurting Kind
- By: Ada Limón
- Narrated by: Ada Limón
- Length: 1 hr and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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An astonishing collection about interconnectedness—between the human and nonhuman, ancestors and ourselves—from National Book Critics Circle Award winner, National Book Award finalist and U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón....
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The Beauty of her insights
- By Tom on 07-30-24
By: Ada Limón
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Water, Water
- Poems
- By: Billy Collins
- Narrated by: Billy Collins
- Length: 1 hr and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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From the former Poet Laureate of the United States and New York Times bestselling author of Aimless Love comes a wondrous new collection of poems focused on the joys and mysteries of daily life.
By: Billy Collins
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44 Poems on Being with Each Other
- A Poetry Unbound Collection
- By: Pádraig Ó Tuama
- Narrated by: Pádraig Ó Tuama
- Length: 8 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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44 Poems on Being with Each Other is a new volume that offers immersive reflections on the human connection. With an observant eye, Pádraig Ó Tuama shares an enlightening meditation on each poem, revealing the ways we relate to each other, the world around us, and ourselves.
By: Pádraig Ó Tuama
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When You See My Mother, Ask Her to Dance
- Poems
- By: Joan Baez
- Narrated by: Joan Baez
- Length: 4 hrs
- Unabridged
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Legendary artist and activist Joan Baez shares an intimate, autobiographical poetry collection, revealing pivotal life experiences that shaped an icon.
By: Joan Baez
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The Good the Bad and the Ugly
- 33 Poems Expressing a Soul’s Journey
- By: Donetta Johnson
- Narrated by: Donetta Johnson
- Length: 1 hr and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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This book is based on the life experiences of a little girl who had to grow up fast. She was a mother at the age of 14. She had an apartment and adult bills at the age of 15....
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Awesome
- By donetta on 02-12-23
By: Donetta Johnson
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Death by Living
- Life Is Meant to Be Spent
- By: N. D. Wilson
- Narrated by: N. D. Wilson
- Length: 4 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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A poetic portrait of faith, futility, and the joy of this mortal life. In this astoundingly unique audiobook, best-selling author N. D. Wilson reminds each of us that to truly live, we must recognize that we are dying....
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Phenomenal non-fiction narrative!
- By Cedarland on 07-05-20
By: N. D. Wilson
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The Hurting Kind
- By: Ada Limón
- Narrated by: Ada Limón
- Length: 1 hr and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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An astonishing collection about interconnectedness—between the human and nonhuman, ancestors and ourselves—from National Book Critics Circle Award winner, National Book Award finalist and U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón....
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The Beauty of her insights
- By Tom on 07-30-24
By: Ada Limón
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Water, Water
- Poems
- By: Billy Collins
- Narrated by: Billy Collins
- Length: 1 hr and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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From the former Poet Laureate of the United States and New York Times bestselling author of Aimless Love comes a wondrous new collection of poems focused on the joys and mysteries of daily life.
By: Billy Collins
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44 Poems on Being with Each Other
- A Poetry Unbound Collection
- By: Pádraig Ó Tuama
- Narrated by: Pádraig Ó Tuama
- Length: 8 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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44 Poems on Being with Each Other is a new volume that offers immersive reflections on the human connection. With an observant eye, Pádraig Ó Tuama shares an enlightening meditation on each poem, revealing the ways we relate to each other, the world around us, and ourselves.
By: Pádraig Ó Tuama
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When You See My Mother, Ask Her to Dance
- Poems
- By: Joan Baez
- Narrated by: Joan Baez
- Length: 4 hrs
- Unabridged
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Legendary artist and activist Joan Baez shares an intimate, autobiographical poetry collection, revealing pivotal life experiences that shaped an icon.
By: Joan Baez
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The Good the Bad and the Ugly
- 33 Poems Expressing a Soul’s Journey
- By: Donetta Johnson
- Narrated by: Donetta Johnson
- Length: 1 hr and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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This book is based on the life experiences of a little girl who had to grow up fast. She was a mother at the age of 14. She had an apartment and adult bills at the age of 15....
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Awesome
- By donetta on 02-12-23
By: Donetta Johnson
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Made of Rivers
- By: Emory Hall
- Narrated by: Emory Hall
- Length: 46 mins
- Unabridged
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Emory Hall’s debut poetry collection follows the anatomy of a river, swelling with loss and grief, and dances with the sacred waters of transformation and motherhood.
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Much needed reminders.
- By alaskajj on 01-22-25
By: Emory Hall
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Life, Love and Loss
- Poems for Every Hurdle on Life’s Highway
- By: Donna Ashworth
- Narrated by: Donna Ashworth
- Length: 3 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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After the bestselling I Wish I Knew, Donna Ashworth has now produced an extraordinary three-volume collection of poems that will touch and inspire every listener in the ups and downs we all face in love, in life and in loss....
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amazing
- By Judy Von Zuben aka Reaper's Kitchen on 08-30-24
By: Donna Ashworth
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You Are Your Own Fairy Tale
- The Audiobook Collection
- By: Amanda Lovelace
- Narrated by: Amanda Lovelace
- Length: 2 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Read by author amanda lovelace herself, you are your own fairy tale: the audiobook collection features the three enchanting poetry books that round out the collection: break your glass slippers, shine your icy crown, and unlock your storybook heart....
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I love the idea of small stories.
- By Anonymous User on 09-27-24
By: Amanda Lovelace
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Beautiful Chaos
- On Motherhood, Finding Yourself, and Overwhelming Love
- By: Jessica Urlichs
- Length: 6 hrs
- Unabridged
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Motherhood is messy and beautiful, and hard and humbling. We adore our children, and sometimes we miss ourselves. Beautiful Chaos is a collection of raw, honest poems about motherhood—capturing everything from pregnancy to school age.
By: Jessica Urlichs
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Bless the Daughter Raised by a Voice in Her Head
- Poems
- By: Warsan Shire
- Narrated by: Warsan Shire
- Length: 1 hr and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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With her first full-length poetry collection, Warsan Shire introduces us to a young girl, who, in the absence of a nurturing guide, makes her own way toward womanhood....
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Oh my
- By Ruben on 01-29-23
By: Warsan Shire
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What Is Autism?
- By: Damien Rist
- Narrated by: April's Voice
- Length: 18 mins
- Unabridged
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What is Autism? is a collection of poems that explains what Autism is as well as other things associated with it....
By: Damien Rist
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Billy Collins Live
- A Performance at the Peter Norton Symphony Space April 20, 2005
- By: Billy Collins
- Narrated by: Billy Collins
- Length: 1 hr and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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In this exclusive audio publishing event, Billy Collins, former U.S. Poet Laureate, shares an evening of his poetry in a benefit reading....
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Does Not Get Better Than This
- By Mel on 09-27-10
By: Billy Collins
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How to Cure a Ghost
- By: Fariha Róisín
- Narrated by: Fariha Roisin
- Length: 2 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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A poetry compilation recounting a woman’s journey from self-loathing to self-acceptance, confusion to clarity, and bitterness to forgiveness....
By: Fariha Róisín
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Some Things I Still Can't Tell You
- Poems
- By: Misha Collins
- Narrated by: Misha Collins
- Length: 57 mins
- Unabridged
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This book is a compilation of small observations and musings. It's filled with moments of reflection and a love letter to simple joys....
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Love, Life and Garbage Trucks
- By Susan T Vigilante on 12-07-23
By: Misha Collins
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Grocery Shopping with My Mother
- Poems
- By: Kevin Powell
- Narrated by: Kevin Powell
- Length: 1 hr and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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When Kevin Powell's elderly mother became ill, he returned home ever week to take her grocery shopping in Jersey City. Walking behind her during those trips, Powell began to hear her voice, stories, and language in a new way—and examined his own healing while praying for hers....
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Poems on his mother and father
- By Anonymous User on 10-24-24
By: Kevin Powell
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Why Fathers Cry at Night
- A Memoir in Love Poems, Recipes, Letters, and Remembrances
- By: Kwame Alexander
- Narrated by: Kwame Alexander
- Length: 3 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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This powerful memoir from a #1 New York Times bestselling author and Newbery Medalist features poetry, letters, recipes, and other personal artifacts that provide an intimate look into his life and the loved ones he shares it with....
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Loved it.
- By Tonja on 06-01-23
By: Kwame Alexander
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Date & Time
- By: Phil Kaye
- Narrated by: Phil Kaye
- Length: 1 hr and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Phil Kaye’s debut collection is a stunning tribute to growing up, and all of the challenges and celebrations of the passing of time, as jagged as it may be. Kaye takes the listener on a journey from a complex but iridescent childhood, drawing them into adolescence, and on to adulthood....
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Beautiful and Affirming
- By Krista E Stokes on 11-08-20
By: Phil Kaye
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I'll Fly Away
- By: Rudy Francisco
- Narrated by: Rudy Francisco
- Length: 52 mins
- Unabridged
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In his stunningly intimate, highly anticipated follow up to Helium, Rudy Francisco has created a collection of poems that savor the day-to-day, treating it as worship, turning it into an opportunity to plant new seeds of growth....
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Moving
- By Kimberly K on 08-17-24
By: Rudy Francisco
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Tongue of a Crow
- By: Peter Coyote
- Narrated by: Peter Coyote
- Length: 51 mins
- Unabridged
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Peter Coyote’s first collection of poetry takes us on a whirlwind tour of an eclectic and exciting life as an actor and Zen Buddhist priest, meandering from love affairs to marriage to divorce to the '60s to psychedelic spirituality and beyond....
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Beautiful thoughts and excitement
- By Shelly H. on 04-02-23
By: Peter Coyote
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The Shift
- Poetry for a New Perspective
- By: Melody Godfred
- Narrated by: Melody Godfred
- Length: 1 hr and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Each pair of poems inspires a shift from the old way of thinking to the new: from guilt to gratitude, resistance to surrender, and fear to love....
By: Melody Godfred
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Promises of Gold
- By: José Olivarez, David Ruano
- Narrated by: José Olivarez
- Length: 5 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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A groundbreaking collection of poems addressing how every kind of love—self, brotherly, romantic, familial, cultural—is birthed, shaped, and complicated by the invisible forces of gender, capitalism, religion, migration, and so on....
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I laughed thru my tears and cried thru my laughter
- By NG on 04-27-23
By: José Olivarez, and others
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The Carrying
- Poems
- By: Ada Limón
- Narrated by: Ada Limón
- Length: 1 hr and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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From U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón comes The Carrying—her most powerful collection yet....
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The Calm, Serene Tone of Her Voice
- By Tom on 05-31-24
By: Ada Limón
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Parallel Movement of the Hands
- Five Unfinished Longer Works
- By: John Ashbery
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 4 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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A stunning collection of work from beloved poet John Ashbery, his first posthumous book....
By: John Ashbery
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Sonnets from Suburbia
- More Candles Than Cake
- By: Penny Peyser
- Narrated by: Penny Peyser
- Length: 1 hr and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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A cross between humorous poetry and memoir, Sonnets from Suburbia features Lady Penelope (aka actress Penny Peyser) serving up a funny take on modern day life in Shakespearean sonnet form....
By: Penny Peyser
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Self Love Poetry
- For Thinkers & Feelers
- By: Melody Godfred
- Narrated by: Melody Godfred
- Length: 1 hr and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Melody Godfred explores concepts like authenticity, surrender, resilience, gratitude, believing in yourself, and of course, love, through 100 pairs of poems, each dedicated to a central theme....
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deep
- By Araceli on 04-17-24
By: Melody Godfred
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The Prophet
- By: Kahlil Gibran
- Narrated by: Michael Goodrick
- Length: 1 hr and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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The Prophet is a book of 26 prose poetry fables written in English by the Lebanese-American poet and writer Kahlil Gibran. It was originally published...
By: Kahlil Gibran
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The Moon That Turns You Back
- Poems
- By: Hala Alyan
- Narrated by: Hala Alyan
- Length: 1 hr and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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A diaspora of memories runs through this poetry collection—a multiplicity of voices, bodies, and houses hold archival material for one another, tracing paths between Brooklyn, Beirut, and Jerusalem....
By: Hala Alyan
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mother
- Penguin Poets
- By: m.s. RedCherries
- Narrated by: m.s. RedCherries
- Length: 2 hrs and 4 mins
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mother is a work rooted in an intimate fracture: an Indigenous child is adopted out of her tribe and raised by a non-Indian family. As an adult finding her way back to her origins, our unnamed narrator begins to put the pieces of her birth family's history together.
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fantastic!
- By Amazon Customer on 07-29-24
By: m.s. RedCherries
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Brown
- Poems
- By: Kevin Young
- Narrated by: Kevin Young
- Length: 1 hr and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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James Brown. John Brown's raid. Brown v. the Topeka Board of Ed. The prize-winning author of Blue Laws meditates on all things "brown" in this powerful new collection.
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Absolutely wonderful!
- By J. G. Laws on 03-09-19
By: Kevin Young