Episodes

  • When You Are Old-William Butler Yeats
    Oct 10 2026
    "When You Are Old" by William Butler Yeats is a poignant reflection on love, regret, and the passage of time. The poem invites listeners to contemplate the enduring nature of affection and the importance of recognizing true love amidst the distractions of life. Its themes resonate deeply today, as they encourage introspection about our relationships and the choices we make. Yeats' lyrical beauty and emotional depth remind us of the universal experience of longing and the desire for connection, making this work a timeless meditation on the human condition. Experience the power of Yeats' words and find solace in their enduring relevance.

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    30 mins
  • Little Mud-Sparrows-Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
    Sep 12 2026
    "Little Mud-Sparrows" by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps invites listeners into a world where the struggles and triumphs of everyday life are beautifully captured through the lens of nature and humanity. This poignant tale explores themes of resilience, community, and the delicate balance of existence, making it a timeless reflection on the human condition. Phelps' evocative prose resonates with the challenges we face today, reminding us of the importance of connection and hope in our lives. As listeners immerse themselves in this enduring narrative, they will find inspiration and a deeper appreciation for the small yet significant moments that shape our journeys.
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    31 mins
  • Lake of the Dismal Swamp-Thomas Moore
    Sep 7 2026
    LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 recordings of The Desert by Mathilde Blind. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for January 10th, 2010.
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    40 mins
  • Chambered Nautilus-Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr
    Sep 6 2026
    LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 recordings of The Desert by Mathilde Blind. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for January 10th, 2010.
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    31 mins
  • Fetch-Dora Sigerson Shorter
    Sep 5 2026
    LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 recordings of The Desert by Mathilde Blind. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for January 10th, 2010.
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    38 mins
  • Dream-Thomas Frederick Young
    Sep 4 2026
    LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 recordings of The Desert by Mathilde Blind. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for January 10th, 2010.
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    36 mins
  • Kotri, by the River-Laurence Hope
    Sep 3 2026
    LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 recordings of The Desert by Mathilde Blind. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for January 10th, 2010.
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    47 mins
  • For Dolly, who does not Learn her Lessons-E. Nesbit
    Sep 2 2026
    LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 recordings of The Desert by Mathilde Blind. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for January 10th, 2010.
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    34 mins