Wound from the Mouth of a Wound
Poems
By: torrin a. greathouse
Narrated by: torrin a. greathouse
Length: 1 hour 31 minutes
A Minnesota Book Award Finalist in PoetryA CLMP Firecracker Award Finalist in PoetryโSome girls are not made,โ torrin a. greathouse writes, โbut spring from the dirt.โ Guided by a devastatingly precise hand, Wound from the Mouth of a Woundโselected by Aimee Nezhukumatathil as the winner of the 2020 Ballard Spahr Prize for Poetryโchallenges a... Read more
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Seedbank
By: Mikeas Sรกnchez
Narrated by: Mikeas Sรกnchez, Wendy Call & Shook
Length: 3 hours 47 minutes
Audiobook details Add to Wish List“Translated in English, Spanish, and Sanchez's native language Zoque, the poet creates a powerful, border-crossing work. She weaves tales from her childhood and experiences as an indigenous woman in our modern society into beautiful and striking poetry. An incredible listening experience! Read more
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Poems
Jake Adam York Prize
By: Yalie Saweda Kamara
Narrated by: Yalie Saweda Kamara
Length: 2 hours 12 minutes
Selected by Amaud Jamaul Johnson for the 2023 Jake Adam York Prize, Yalie Saweda Kamaraโs Besaydoo is an elegantly wrought love song to homeโas place, as people, as body, and as language.A griot is a historian, a living repository of communal legacies with โa story pulsing in every blood cell.โ In Besaydoo, Kamara serves as griot for the... Read more
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Discovering Grace Outside Myself
By: FLAME
Narrated by: FLAME
Length: 5 hours 47 minutes
GRAMMYยฎ-nominated and Stellar Award-winning hip-hop artist FLAME invites you to step up to his mic as he takes you through his life, from the streets of Saint Louis, Missouri, as a young man in youth group to a renowned Christian rapper on the red carpet. Read how God continually pushed FLAME in his faith journey, striving to find the path... Read more
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Poems
By: Joy Harjo
Narrated by: Joy Harjo
Length: 1 hour 53 minutes
A musical, magical, resilient volume from the first Native American Poet Laureate of the United StatesIn these poems, the joys and struggles of the everyday are played against the grinding politics of being human. Beginning in a hotel room in the dark of a distant city, we travel through history and follow the memory of the Trail of Tears from... Read more
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A Poetic Love Song
By: Dedan Gills & Belvie Rooks
Narrated by: Belvie Rooks & Danny Glover
Length: 2 hours 8 minutes
The story of Belvie Rooks and Dedan Gills, their journey and their transformation, is โas old as eternity and new as now.โ Dedan and Belvie were already activists, mentors, and voices for justice, but in their union, they became an even greater force for compassion and love. Dedan (1945โ2015) was a lifelong social justice and human rights... Read more
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By: Camonghne Felix
Narrated by: Camonghne Felix
Length: 1 hour
This is about what grows through the wreckage. This is an anthem of survival and a look at what might come after. A view of what floats and what, ultimately, sustains.Build Yourself a Boat redefines the language of collective and individual trauma through lyric and memory. Read more
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By: Billy-Ray Belcourt
Narrated by: Billy-Ray Belcourt
Length: 1 hour 5 minutes
Billy-Ray Belcourtโs debut poetry collection, This Wound Is a World, is โa prayer against breaking,โ writes trans Anishinaabe and Mรฉtis poet Gwen Benaway. โBy way of an expansive poetic grace, Belcourt merges a soft beauty with the hardness of colonization to shape a love song that dances Indigenous bodies back into being. This book is what... Read more
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By: Kahlil Gibran
Narrated by: Michael Kramer & Kate Reading
Length: 3 hours 8 minutes
โWork is love made visible.โ - Khalil GibranFilled with wisdom, written in simple, poetic language, The Prophet is a book for all ages, which remains amazingly relevant to our times. This audiobook, narrated by Michael Kramer and Kate Reading, contains two full versions of The Prophet: Part One, with music by Stefan Frankenberger. Part Two, with... Read more
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The Little Histories Series
By: John Carey
Narrated by: Ralph Lister
Length: 9 hours 51 minutes
A vital, engaging, and hugely enjoyable guide to poetry, from ancient times to the present, by one of our greatest champions of literatureWhat is poetry? 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. It does not always workโover the... Read more
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By: Owen Sheers
Narrated by: Liam Gerrard, Robert K. Benson, Andrew Fallaize, Marisa Calin, Elizabeth Jasicki, Gemma Dawson, Graeme Malcolm & various narrators
Length: 1 hour 39 minutes
From the author of I Saw a Man comes a powerful drama in verse that captures both the trauma of modern warfare and the difficulty of transitioning back to normal life after combat.In early 2008, three young friends from Bristol decide to join the army and are deployed to the conflict in Afghanistan. Within a short space of time the three men... Read more
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Selected Poems and Songs
By: Leonard Cohen
Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
Length: 5 hours 45 minutes
With the appearance of his first record album in 1967, Leonard Cohenโalready well known in his native Canada as a poet and novelistโwas introduced to audiences in the United States, where he quickly took his place among the preeminent singerโsongwriters of the time. Over the years, and through the release of more than a dozen studio albums,... Read more
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By: Leonard Cohen
Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
Length: 1 hour 8 minutes
Internationally celebrated for his writing and his music, Leonard Cohen is revered as one of the great writers, performers, and most consistently daring artists of our time. Now available on audio for the first time, the poems in Book of Mercy brim with praise, despair, anger, doubt, and trust. Speaking from the heart of the modern world, yet in... Read more
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By: Edgar Lee Masters
Narrated by: Patrick Fraley, Edward Asner & a full cast
Length: 4 hours 23 minutes
Deemed "essential" in the canon of American literature, this audiobook masterpiece performed in its entirety by a full cast of fifty makes the classic accessible to everyone. From a cemetery in a fictional mid-American town, the dead speak the truths about their lives. Some speak of hardships and sordid affairs, while others speak of their... Read more
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By: Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi
Narrated by: Robertson Dean
Length: 9 hours 22 minutes
This revised and expanded edition of The Essential Rumi includes a new introduction by Coleman Barks and more than eighty never-before-published poems.Through his lyrical translations, Coleman Barks has been instrumental in bringing this exquisite literature to a remarkably wide range of readers, making the ecstatic, spiritual poetry of... Read more
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Typewriter Poems and the Rattlings of a Curious Mind
By: Tyler Knott Gregson
Narrated by: Tyler Knott Gregson
Length: 1 hour 54 minutes
The most intimate and eclectic poetry collection yet from bestselling author and online sensation Tyler Knott GregsonWith loyal fans around the world and across the internet, Tyler Knott Gregson is reinventing poetry for a new generation, using Instagram and Tumblr to reach readers where they are. Tylerโs third collection includes more of his... Read more
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Stories of the Norse Gods and Heroes
By: Jackson Crawford
Narrated by: Jackson Crawford
Length: 6 hours 23 minutes
โThe poems of the Poetic Edda have waited a long time for a Modern English translation that would do them justice. Here it is at last (Odin be praised!) and well worth the wait. These amazing texts from a thirteenth-century Icelandic manuscript are of huge historical, mythological, and literary importance, containing the lionโs share of... Read more
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Langston Hughes, Georgia Douglas Johnson, and Countee Cullen
By: Countee Cullen, Langston Hughes & Georgia Douglas Johnson
Narrated by: Kevin Kenerly, Ron Butler & Robin Miles
Length: 3 hours 9 minutes
The intellectual and cultural revival of African-American arts and politics in the 1920s and 1930s was centered in Harlem, Manhattan, New York City.Here are poems from three major contributors to that rebirth: The Weary Blues by Langston Hughes, The Heart of a Woman and Other Poems by Georgia Douglas Johnson, and Copper Sun by Countee Cullen,... Read more
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A Love Story
By: Maggie Millner
Narrated by: Maggie Millner
Length: 1 hour 29 minutes
Audiobook details Add to Wish List“A beautiful story of self-discovery and new love, told in rhyme. Maggie Millner performs this short audiobook with a spare, confessional, and self-questioning style that gives shape to the transformation of her self-identity. Read more
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By: Basil Hall Chamberlain
Narrated by: Denis Daly & Sarah Bacaller
Length: 1 hour 36 minutes
This collection of Japanese poetry was compiled and translated into English from an anthology known as The Collection of Myriad Leaves, and from a number of other anthologies made by imperial decree between the tenth and fifteenth centuries. This period has come to be considered the golden age of Japanese literature.In those days, the... Read more
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