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A collection of the funny, curious verse written during the 19th and 20th centuries, read by some of Britain's most renowned actors. Humorous and whimsical verse are collated together in these timeless readings of poetry from our funniest writers. Performed by Sir John Gielgud; Imogen Stubbs; Tim Pigott-Smith; Peter Orr; Wendy Hillier. 

This beautiful, giftable collection celebrates the beauty and the agony of love through classic poems, stories, and letters from beloved writers. Because it defines human existence, love is one of art’s favorite subjects. Timeless Love: Poems, Stories, and Letters celebrates the mysterious...

A collection of the greatest war poetry ever written, read by some of the 20th century’s most renowned actors. Tragedy, war and humanity are played out in these timeless readings of poetry written about, or on, the battlefield.

A collection of the greatest poetry from the Victorian era, read by some of the 20th century’s most renowned actors. Science, religion and sexuality are played out in these timeless readings of poetry written during the Romantic period.

Die Autorin geht in ihrer Poesie besonders auf die Themen Mut, persönliche Weiterentwicklung, authentische Lebensweise und die Erkenntnis der Einzigartigkeit jedes Lebens ein, für die man angesichts der menschlichen Endlichkeit auch kämpfen und "unbequem" sein sollte. Untermalt wird das Poetische durch den Musiker Armin Eichinger.

Das Gesangsquartett um Juwelier Hicketier ist verzweifelt: Der jährliche Wettbewerb steht ins Haus und Tenor Naumann ist tot. Die Lösung ist der unehelich geborene und arme Paul Schippel. Er hat eine wunderschöne Stimme und würde dazu beitragen, den Preispokal im Wettbewerb zu gewinnen. Hicketier bietet Schippel die Mitgliedschaft im Quartett an. Der nimmt und wird zum Bürger Schippel.

In Open Mouths Sharan Hunjan presents a vision of a world simultaneously familiar and strikingly strange. The quotidian, the domestic, the commonplace are interrogated and manipulated through the poet's eye for detail, linguistic sense of play and restless imaginative and philosophical impulses.

A minha poesia recente em Audiobook para apreciação.

Manuel Machado, one of the Machado brothers, was a poet of the so called "Generation of 98". He wrote poetry in the "Andalusian style" and dramatic works, some in collaboration with his brother Antonio Machado. Manuel Machado's poetry is different to his more famous brother but it has the same quality and class. Indeed, to really understand and enjoy the two brothers poetry its necessary to have read both of them. The contrast in between their poetry makes their individuality even more attractive. Then you can decide who you like the most.

This audiobook is an anthology of Lope de Vega's poetry. A contemporary of Miguel de Cervantes, Lope de Vega is one of the greatest poets ever in Spanish lenguaje. In this production you will find some of his best poems.

This audio book contains the complete works by Jorge Manrique, including the famous "Coplas" an elegy for the death of his father. It also includes, as those are Manrique's complete poetry works, his less known but beautiful, love poems and some satirical ones.

Содержание: «До свиданья, друг мой, до свиданья…» «Там, где капустные грядки…» «За горами, за желтыми долами…» «Дымом половодье…» «Край любимый! Сердцу снятся…» «Я пастух, мои палаты…» «В том краю, где желтая крапива…» «О край дождей и непогоды…» «Не напрасно дули ветры…» Корова «Весна на радость не похожа…» «Гляну в поле, гляну в небо…» «Вот оно, глупое счастье…» «Я последний поэт деревни…» «Устал я жить в родном краю…» «Все живое особой метой…» Не ругайтесь! Такое дело! «Не жалею, не зову, не плачу…» «Я обманывать себя не стану…» «Да! Теперь – решено. Без возврата…» «Сыпь, гармоника.

Содержание: «В ночи, когда уснет тревога…» «Сумерки, сумерки вешние…» «Недосказанной речи тревогу…» «Ужасен холод вечеров…» «В туманах, над сверканьем рос…» «Девушка пела в церковном хоре…» Незнакомка Балаган Второе крещенье «Ушла. Но гиацинты ждали…» «О, весна без конца и без краю…» «И я любил. И я изведал…» Поэты «Она, как прежде, захотела…» Россия «Я пригвожден к трактирной стойке…» Осенний день Сиена «Кольцо существованья тесно…» На железной дороге Авиатор «Ночь, улица, фонарь, аптека…» К музе Художник «Как растет тревога к ночи!..» «О, нет!

This collection includes favorite English-language poems by 178 favorite authors, beginning with Sir Philip Sidney and the Countess of Pembroke in Elizabethan times, and ending with T. S. Eliot and Marianne Moore in the twentieth century. Cavaliers and Puritans, a famous king and a pilloried criminal, soulful lovers and sharp-witted satirists, Shakespeare and Jonson, Milton and Marvell, David Garrick and Rabindranath Tagore, Paul Laurence Dunbar and Christina Rossetti—all are here, in one constantly changing kaleidoscope of brilliant verse.

Discover the wisdom and wonder of poetry through candid conversations with some of the most powerful poets of the 21st century. In this remarkable collection, Ben Palpant, author of Letters from The Mountain, invites listeners into intimate, one-on-one interviews with seventeen acclaimed poets.

113 brand new poems. Responding to 113 songs by Taylor Swift. Can you match every poem to the song that inspired it? 🦋✨💜☎️🌃🐍🌸🌲🍂🌟🖋️ 'If you like Taylor Swift easter eggs, this is the book for you... so much fun!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'If you're a fan of Swift's music...

A lush tapestry of poetry and prose, Here to Stay is an invitation to engage with a new field of contemporary American poetry. “I cannot separate my work from my undocumented identity.” —Aline Mello From the indomitable writers and activists Janine Joseph, Esther Lin, and Marcelo Hernandez...

Spanning time, styles, and traditions, a dazzling collection of essential works from 140 Latine writers, scholars, and activists from across the world—from warrior poet Audre Lorde to novelist Edwidge Danticat and performer and author Elizabeth Acevedo and artist/poet Cecilia...

Words can be a way to unlock our feelings. Poetry allows us to be in touch with our emotions and helps us unlock and explore our vulnerability. You'll Never Walk Alone is a collection of the kind of inspirational texts—mainly poems—that can accompany us, whatever we are feeling, from sorrow to delight. The texts are not just about words which can console us or comfort us—though they often do this too. Rather these are poems that allow us to enjoy a full range of emotions. 

For over thirty years, John Julius Norwich has been sending out his Christmas Crackers a personal collection of quirky quotes and literary odds and ends to his friends instead of a Christmas card. In September 2007 an invited audience enjoyed a special performance by John Julius Norwich of a...