Single Author Collections

Men I'm Not Married To

by Dorothy Parker Read by Kirsten Wever 4.8
Dorothy Parker was a poet, writer and satirist of the foibles of the early 20th century (not least, of Prohibition), and a founding member o…

Selections from Battle-Pieces and Aspects of the War

by Herman Melville Read by Clark University 4.7
Published in 1866, Battle-Pieces and Aspects of the War is a collection of poems about the Civil War by Herman Melville. Many of the poems a…

Infelicia

by Adah Isaacs Menken Read by Newgatenovelist
Adah Isaacs Menken's short life was full and eventful. Probably born in the American South, she travelled, wrote journalism, became famous a…

Emily Dickinson on Death

by Emily Dickinson Read by Libby Gohn 4.5
Emily Dickinson is one of the most intriguing of American poets. Since she grew increasingly reclusive, very few of her poems were published…

Orientations

by W. Somerset Maugham Read by OCTL7 4.4
This is a collection showing W. Somerset Maugham's early attempt in the short story genre, which he comes to master as one of 20th century's…

All That Matters

by Edgar A. Guest Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
A collection of poems about life. Written in an easy and interesting style this book includes poems about many parts of family life, motherh…

Poems

by Wilfred Owen Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
A collection of poems by the English war poet and soldier of the First World War, Wilfred Owen. Owen is regarded by historians as the leadin…

The Collected Public Domain Poems of Wallace Stevens

by Wallace Stevens Read by Alan Davis Drake (1945-2010) 4.7
A collection of Wallace Stevens poems written before 1923.Stevens trained to be a lawyer. Within eleven years after this series of poems wer…

The Ballad of the White Horse

by G. K. Chesterton Read by Gayle Cato 4.5
The Ballad of the White Horse is a poem by G K Chesterton about the idealized exploits of the Saxon King Alfred the Great, published in 1911…

The Collected Public Domain Poems of Wallace Stevens

by Wallace Stevens Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.9
A collection of Wallace Stevens poems written before 1923.These poems originally appeared in a variety of magazines (Others, Rogue, The Soil…

The Heir

by Vita Sackville-West Read by Lee Smalley 3.8
This collection’s title is taken from its first story, a novella, which is followed by four shorter tales, all expertly and sensitively draw…

Child Whispers

by Enid Blyton Read by KevinS 4.7
Enid Blyton's first published book; a short collection of poetry (28 poems and a short introduction.) - Summary by Peter Why

Mountain Interval

by Robert Frost Read by Mister Lukey 4.4
Mountain Interval is a 1916 poetry collection written by American writer Robert Frost. It is Frost's third poetic volume and was published b…

The Prophet

by Kahlil Gibran Read by Michele Fry 4.6
The Prophet is an inspirational book of 28 lyrical prose essays on life, love, children, religion, work, and more, - written in English by t…

The Sin of Monsieur Pettipon

by Richard Connell Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
Collection of short stories originally published in the Saturday Evening Post.

The Early Poems of Hart Crane

by Hart Crane Read by Winston Tharp 5
A collection of Hart Crane poems published before 1923.These poems originally appeared in a variety of magazines (The Pagan, The Double Deal…

New Hampshire

by Robert Frost Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
New Hampshire is a volume of poems written by Robert Frost, for which he received the Pulitzer Prize. The titular poem is the longest, and i…

Scottish Ghost Stories

by Elliott O'Donnell Read by Sherry Morrow 3.7
A public domain collection of Scottish Ghost tales by Elliott O'Donnell. 1911 - Summary by Sherry Morrow

The Garden of Dreams

by Madison Cawein Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Madison Cawein from Kentucky, displays a wider range of his poetic dreams, from the bright to the dark. - Summary by Larry Wilson

The Queen of the Seven Swords

by G. K. Chesterton Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
A collection of poems by G.K. Chesterton, centered around the Blessed Virgin Mary. The title is in reference to the seven sorrows of Mary. “…

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