World Poetry

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    • 50 Poems to Open Your World
    • By: Pádraig Ó Tuama
    • Narrated by: Pádraig Ó Tuama
    • Length: 7 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 12-06-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 29 ratings
    • In the tumult of our contemporary moment, poetry has emerged as an inviting, consoling outlet with a unique power to move and connect us, to inspire fury, tears, joy, laughter, and surprise....

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    • The Greek Myths Reimagined
    • By: Stephen Fry
    • Narrated by: Stephen Fry
    • Series: Mythos, Book 3
    • Length: 11 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 06-22-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5,026 ratings
    • In this brilliant conclusion to his best-selling Mythos trilogy, legendary author and actor Stephen Fry retells the tale of the Trojan War....

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    • Poetry in the Natural World
    • By: Ada Limon - editor introduction
    • Narrated by: Kim Ramirez
    • Length: 2 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 10-29-24
    • Language: English
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    • Ada Limon challenges what we think we know about "nature poetry," illuminating the myriad ways our landscapes—both literal and literary—are changing. You Are Here features fifty previously unpublished poems from some of the nation's most accomplished poets.

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    • A Collection of Poems
    • By: Marina Diamandis
    • Narrated by: Marina Diamandis
    • Length: 50 mins
    • Release date: 10-29-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • For the first time, platinum-certified singer-songwriter Marina shares her singular observations of the human heart through poetry; this collection is essential.

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    • A Story of Brotherhood, Poetry, and Mental Illness During the First World War
    • By: Charles Glass
    • Narrated by: Edward Glass
    • Length: 10 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 06-06-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • Soldiers Don't Go Mad tells for the first time the story of the soldiers and doctors who struggled with the effects of industrial warfare on the human psyche....

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    • By: John Carey
    • Narrated by: Ralph Lister
    • Series: Little Histories Series
    • Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 04-21-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 30 ratings
    • If music is sound organized in a particular way, poetry is a way of organizing language. It is language made special so that it will be remembered and valued. This little history is about some....

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    • By: Walt Whitman
    • Narrated by: Mel Foster
    • Length: 15 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 07-26-10
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 18 ratings
    • Abraham Lincoln read it with approval, but Emily Dickinson described its bold language and themes as "disgraceful"....

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    • By: Homer
    • Narrated by: John Lescault
    • Series: Iliad & Odyssey, Book 1 & 2
    • Length: 28 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 12-28-03
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 916 ratings
    • Little is known about the Ancient Greek oral poet Homer, the supposed 8th century BC author of the world-read Iliad and his later masterpiece, The Odyssey....

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    • After the End of the World
    • By: Alexis Pauline Gumbs
    • Narrated by: Angel Pean
    • Series: Spill, Book 2
    • Length: 4 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 07-27-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • Following the innovative collection Spill, Alexis Pauline Gumbs's M Archive - the second book in a planned experimental triptych - is a series of poetic artifacts that speculatively documents the persistence of Black life following a worldwide cataclysm....

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    • By: Jasmine Warga
    • Narrated by: Vaneh Assadourian
    • Length: 3 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 05-28-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 410 ratings
    • Jude never thought she’d be leaving her beloved older brother and father behind, all the way across the ocean in Syria. But when things in her hometown start becoming volatile, Jude and her mother are sent to live in Cincinnati with relatives....

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    • By: Charles Bukowski
    • Narrated by: Roger Wayne
    • Length: 4 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 02-12-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 139 ratings
    • A powerful testament to the pleasures and miseries of a life in drink, and a window into the soul of one of our most beloved and enduring writers, On Drinking is the definitive collection of works on a subject that inspired and haunted Charles Bukowski for his entire life: alcohol....

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    • A New Translation by Caroline Alexander
    • By: Homer, Caroline Alexander - translator
    • Narrated by: Dominic Keating
    • Series: Iliad & Odyssey, Book 1
    • Length: 19 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 04-19-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 548 ratings
    • Carved close to the original Greek, acclaimed classicist Caroline Alexander's new translation is swift and lean, with the driving cadence of its source....

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    • Poems
    • By: Saeed Jones
    • Narrated by: Saeed Jones
    • Length: 1 hr and 27 mins
    • Release date: 09-13-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 33 ratings
    • Pierced by grief and charged with history, this new poetry collection from the award-winning author of Prelude to Bruise and How We Fight for Our Lives confronts our everyday apocalypses....

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    • 50 Poems to Open Your World
    • By: Pádraig Ó Tuama
    • Narrated by: Pádraig Ó Tuama
    • Length: 7 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 10-06-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • This inspiring collection, edited by Pádraig ó Tuama, presents fifty poems about what it means to be alive in the world today. Each poem is paired with Pádraig's illuminating commentary that offers personal anecdotes and generous insights into the content of the poem....

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    • The Prophet, The Madman, The Forerunner, and a Complete Biography of Kahlil Gibran
    • By: CSA Publishing, Khalil Gibrán
    • Narrated by: Tom Chandler
    • Length: 3 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 04-01-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • Learn how the life of this Lebanese immigrant has positioned him to artistically capture the hearts, minds, and souls of readers for generations, making him one of the world’s best-selling poets....

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