Poetry audiobooks

Urban Rose

By: Helle Gade

Narrated by: Martha Webb

Length: 38 minutes

Abridged: No

Let yourself be taken on a journey by these deep and wonderful poems. This newest edition by renowned poet, Helle Gade, is as beautiful as it is vast. With poems addressing loss, longing, heartache, mental health and imagination, this book will transport the reader into another world. Experience pure emotion while following the poet’s words,... Read more

My Greenhouse

By: Bella Mayo

Narrated by: Bella Mayo

Length: 56 minutes

Abridged: No

A debut collection exploring the experience of first love and heartbreak through poetry, from actress and artist Bella Mayo.

My Greenhouse is a collection of poems inspired by the author's first romance, beginning with the seeds of infatuation, blooming for a time into real love, and then eventually dying back, making room for new growth. The... Read more

Shadows In the Moonlight

By: Rachel Lawson

Narrated by: The Mortal Coyle Players & Rachel Lawson

Length: 1 hour 36 minutes

Abridged: No

This is a mixture of other short stories and poems , dark, romantic and light themed read by the author and the Mortal Coil players
Good quotes from Stand and Deliver: In The Moonlight-"Stand and deliver, your money or your life!" shouted the highwayman."I hear that you met a real highwayman the other day I wish I had been with you. They are so... Read more

So, Stranger

By: Topaz Winters

Narrated by: Topaz Winters

Length: 1 hour 1 minute

Abridged: No

Topaz Winters’ third poetry collection spans three countries & three generations. In a far-reaching & deftly-woven series of ars poeticas, Winters questions the boundary between the things we inherit & those we owe, stands at the grave of the American dream, & unspools the enormous grace & guilt of being loved. So, Stranger... Read more

In the Night Field

By: Cameron McGill

Narrated by: Cameron McGill

Length: 1 hour 48 minutes

Abridged: No

"All fire and surprise, sadness and forgiveness...I could never say enough about the beauty of this work." —Jericho Brown"Cameron's poems are wonderfully full, energetic, and ardent." —Vijay Seshadri"McGill skillfully navigates the mysteries of relationship, memory, and regret as the best poets do." —Dorianne Laux"It’s been a long time since I... Read more

Art and Soul

By: Roxsane K. Tiernan

Narrated by: Luciana Fischer

Length: 1 hour 20 minutes

Abridged: No

Life is a journey we take alone or with others. I believe each of us has infinite possibilities to make the world a better place in many tiny ways. You can. Believe me, you can. Give a smile, a compliment, a new perspective. Find a way to be helpful, useful, and positive.My journey has taken me to over thirty countries. I have accepted friendly... Read more

Dandelions Are Me

By: Kiki Leigh

Narrated by: Harriet Fraser

Length: 50 minutes

Abridged: No

From author Kiki Leigh comes a heartfelt rendition of what many people are feeling and thinking behind the smiles they show to the world. In the pages of her new poetry book, Dandelions Are Me, she pens down the sentiments of a mind, heart and soul in pain and struggling. Using her passion for poetry, she hopes to reach as many lives as she can... Read more

Why I Was Late

By: Charlie Petch

Narrated by: Charlie Petch

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

With kitchen-table candour and empathy, Charlie Petch’s debut collection of poems offers witness to a decades-long trans/personal coming of age, finding heroes in unexpected places. Why I Was Late fuses text with performance, bringing a transmasculine wisdom, humour, and experience to bear upon tailgates, spaceships, and wrestling rings.... Read more

Lavender Heart Tea

By: LaKeshia Williams

Narrated by: LaKeshia Williams

Length: 5 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: No

Lavender Heart Tea is a collection of love notes, monologues, short stories, and poems dedicated to my personal healing journey to reconnecting with my authentic self. The origin of my healing journey began by a seemingly innocent request to God asking Him to create a path for me toward a more authentic existence. In return, my life completely... Read more

Romance

By: Oliver Forward

Narrated by: Dr. Thomas F. Freeman

Length: 57 minutes

Abridged: No

Remember, true love cannot be measured, when it has been emptied from the heart. These romantic poems composed by Oliver Forward, remind the reader about positive thoughts in their past with the hope those feelings recur in the future. Read more

The Road to After

By: Rebekah Lowell

Narrated by: Elena Rey

Length: 2 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: No

This poignant debut novel in verse is a portrait of healing, as a young girl rediscovers life and the soothing power of nature after being freed from her abusive father.
 

For most of her life, Lacey has been a prisoner without even realizing it. Her dad rarely let her, her little sister, or her mama out of his sight. But their situation changes... Read more

Spirit

By: Helle Gade

Narrated by: Martha Webb

Length: 38 minutes

Abridged: No

A new collection of poems by this award-winning author will take your breath away with the emotions portraying love and loss, sadness and joy. Connect with her words and celebrate life and acknowledge the loss as the author takes you on a journey through her emotions in a most beautiful way – with her carefully chosen words. Her undeniable... Read more

Stormbound

By: Irtika Kazi

Narrated by: Irtika Kazi

Length: 1 hour 29 minutes

Abridged: No

n her first poetry chapbook, the poet talks about her growth as a writer, how she was encouraged, amidst uncertainty and fear, by time spent in different landscapes and by exposure to evolution, to the wide array of events that took place in congruence with art and writing. The poems in this chapbook are interwoven with diverse themes ranging... Read more

eighteen

By: Alberto Ramos

Narrated by: Alberto Ramos

Length: 1 hour 35 minutes

Abridged: No

Poesía contra la discriminación para celebrar el amor y la belleza. Alberto Ramos tenía solo 15 años cuando decidió meter en una maleta su esperanza y voluntad, abandonar Málaga y establecerse en Estocolmo, buscando una nueva vida. Y realizar su sueño de estudiar en el extranjero su bachillerato internacional. El instituto está situado en... Read more

Descalço para o mundo - Abridged

By: Denilson Bento da Silva

Narrated by: Diego de Leon

Length: 1 hour 10 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Descalço para o mundo, de Denilson Bento da Silva, é um conjunto de poemas envoltos pela estética da literatura marginal. As memórias da infância do autor e as questões sociais da periferia misturam-se à cultura do hip-hop e dos bailes black de famosos DJ's e MC's, num panorama que vai de Tim Maia ao funk carioca. Das lavadeiras torcendo a roupa... Read more

Be

By: Adrian Cox-Settles

Narrated by: Latonya Crawford

Length: 28 minutes

Abridged: No

Be is a collection of poems that delve into the intimate feelings of a young woman who didn’t see light at the end of the tunnel yet felt the light in her heart growing up in a dysfunctional family and community. The poems are raw. They describe a myriad of internal and external struggles the author endured that helped to shape the woman she is... Read more

Awaken the Soul

By: Keith Foley

Narrated by: Keith Foley

Length: 1 hour 44 minutes

Abridged: No

Spiritually based poetry. Bringing hope, intrigue, and inner reflection to a level rarely reached. Read more

Bedtime Poems for Adults

By: Paola Collura

Narrated by: Ashton Haugen

Length: 3 hours 12 minutes

Abridged: No

Do you want to try a relaxation strategy that incorporates awareness and in-depth knowledge of yourself?Or maybe you just want to get rid of the stress before going into the world of dreams, but don't know how to do it?If you answered yes to any one of these questions, this book is for you!Welcome to this collection of Bedtime Poems for Adults,... Read more

Love And Reciprocity: Wild And Free

By: Q. Lee

Narrated by: Q. Lee

Length: 48 minutes

Abridged: No

Love And Reciprocity: Wild And Free is about uninhibited, erotic, and sensual poetry. Explicit sexual content for Mature Audiences. Read more

Sonetos del amor oscuro

By: Federico García Lorca

Narrated by: Pep Tosar

Length: 36 minutes

Abridged: No

Toda la obra de Federico García Lorca está rodeada de misterio, toda vez que las balas asesinas de Franco le arrebataron la vida. Y aún más aquellas partes de su obra que podemos considerar inacabadas. Es el caso de Sonetos del amor oscuro, el único texto conocido en el que el poeta habla abiertamente del amor entre dos hombres. Once... Read more

Песнь о Нибелунгах

By: Anonymous

Narrated by: Владимир Левашев & Игорь Малышев

Length: 10 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: No

«Песнь о Нибелунгах» – один из самых фундаментальных эпосов мировой культуры наряду с «Илиадой», «Одиссеей», «Беовульфом», «Калевалой». Эта знаменитая германская поэма была написана неизвестным средневековым автором более 800 лет назад, но ее великая трагедия и великая красота трогает сердца и сегодня. В центре насыщенного и драматичного... Read more

Escaping the Timeline

By: Rebecca Trowbridge

Narrated by: Rebecca Trowbridge

Length: 51 minutes

Abridged: No

If you intend on a new start, avoiding the fractal vise of old entanglements, Escaping the Timeline is a restorative collection of poetry exploring the path between doing no harm and taking no crap.Table of Contents:Chapter 1: Family Snapshot Compass Spiny Leaf Insect Royal Pain My Daughter, the Insurrectionist Getting Along with... Read more

Inheritance

By: Elizabeth Acevedo

Narrated by: Elizabeth Acevedo

Length: 5 minutes

Abridged: No

They tell me to “fix” my hair.And by fix, they mean straighten, they mean whiten;but how do you fix this shipwreckedhistory of hair? In her most famous spoken-word poem, author of the Pura Belpré-winning novel-in-verse The Poet X Elizabeth Acevedo embraces all the complexities of Black hair and Afro-Latinidad—the history, pain, pride, and... Read more

Dream Drawings

By: N. Scott Momaday

Narrated by: N. Scott Momaday

Length: 2 hours

Abridged: No

“Momaday must be ranked among the greatest of our contemporary writers.”—American ScholarFrom Pulitzer Prize winner and revered literary master N. Scott Momaday, a beautiful and enchanting new poetry collection, at once a celebration of language, imagination, and the human spirit.“Language and the imagination work hand in hand, and together they... Read more