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Fruitionless

Fruitionless

Written by: Ina Coolbrith
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Explore the delicate interplay between nature's beauty and the human experience of yearning in "Fruitionless." This podcast invites listeners to reflect on the vibrant world around us, where flowers bloom, birds sing, and bees industriously collect nectar, all while we navigate our own feelings of listlessness and unfulfilled desires. Every episode features a new complete audiobook that delves into themes of longing, creativity, and the bittersweet essence of existence. This is not a single story but a series of unique explorations that celebrate the intricate relationship between the natural world and our inner lives. Through a rotating collection of works, listeners are encouraged to discover a new book with every episode, expanding their understanding of the profound connections that shape our experiences. Join us on this journey of introspection and appreciation for both the beauty of nature and the complexity of human emotion.Copyright Poetry Genre Art Biological Sciences Science
Episodes
  • Short Poetry Collection 183-Various

    Short Poetry Collection 183-Various
    Sep 9 2026
    LibriVox volunteers bring you 17 recordings of Fruitionless by Ina Coolbrith. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for August 11, 2019. ------ A wistful poem, capturing in a few lines the joy and industry of 3 of natures creations (flowers, birds, and bees), with the listlessness we humans sometimes feel. (Michele Fry)
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    1 hr and 27 mins
  • Rainbow-Richard le Gallienne

    Rainbow-Richard le Gallienne
    Sep 8 2026
    LibriVox volunteers bring you 17 recordings of Fruitionless by Ina Coolbrith. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for August 11, 2019. ------ A wistful poem, capturing in a few lines the joy and industry of 3 of natures creations (flowers, birds, and bees), with the listlessness we humans sometimes feel. (Michele Fry)
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    38 mins
  • Mona Lisa-Mary Gardiner Horsford

    Mona Lisa-Mary Gardiner Horsford
    Sep 7 2026
    LibriVox volunteers bring you 17 recordings of Fruitionless by Ina Coolbrith. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for August 11, 2019. ------ A wistful poem, capturing in a few lines the joy and industry of 3 of natures creations (flowers, birds, and bees), with the listlessness we humans sometimes feel. (Michele Fry)
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    32 mins
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