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Unabridged Poetry Audiobooks



81 Famous Poems
An Audio Companion to The Norton Anthology of Poetry

Authors: William Shakespeare, Walt Whitman, Emily Dickinson, and others, Readers: Alexander Scourby, Bramwell Fletcher, and Nancy Wickwire

Timeless works from 39 major British and American poets, ranging from Shakespeare, Milton, Blake, and Wordsworth to Keats, the Brownings, Whitman, Dickinson, and Yeats, all brilliantly read. CDs are the ideal medium for poetry collections;find favorite selections easily.

Unabridged, 2 CDs, Poetry, D20382, 9780945353829, $24.95
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Unabridged, 2 cassettes, Poetry, D20365, 9780945353652, $15.95 Now $9.55
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Anne Sexton Reads
Author/Reader: Anne Sexton, Anne Sexton

Made shortly before her death in 1974, this recording features the poet reading 24 poems selected from different periods in her creative life. Featured poems include Her Kind, Divorce, Thy Name Is Woman, My Little Girl, My String Bean, andothers. Her work continues to dazzle new generations of readers and listeners by her brutal honesty which is always thought provoking and often controversial.

Unabridged, 1 cassette, Poetry, D1H222, 9780694522224, $12.00
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Calling Ahead of Time
Author: Keith Winston, Reader: Ralph Cosham

These modern lyrical ballads examine life and relationships. Includes Riviera, A Girl Named Ynez, Looking Through a Cardboard Cylinder, A Time, Broken Column, Leaky Boat, Black Spruce, Other Voices, Davenport Variations, Stars and Stripes Forever, The One Solution, Embankment, Coming Back, Well of Loneliness, and Screen Door to the Sea, which was inspired by the Jamie Wyeth painting of the same name. An extraordinary reading brings vitality and warmth to these works.

Unabridged, 1 CD, Poetry, D1X608, 9781584726081, $14.95
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Celebrations
Rituals of Peace and Prayer

Author/Reader: Maya Angelou, Maya Angelou

Celebrate events both intimate and public with the beloved poet. In this collection of timely and timeless poems, her wisdom comes through clearly. Includes On the Pulse of Morning (read at Clinton's first inauguration), Amazing Peace, A Brave and Startling Truth, and Mother. A 2007 Grammy Award nominee. "Listening to [her] is an intimate and inspiring experience... [Her] words and voice are beautiful and affecting."—AudioFile
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Unabridged, 1 CD, Poetry, D1R027, 9780739340271, $19.95
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Celtic Poets
Authors: William Butler Yeats, Jonathan Swift, Robert Burns, and other Celts, Reader: Ralph Cosham

Rage and beauty, life on the North Sea, love, despair, hope, and pride: rejoice in this celebration of the poetry of William Butler Yeats, Jonathan Swift, Robert Burns, and other Celtic poets.

Unabridged, 2 CDs, Poetry, D2X237, 9781584722250, $15.95
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A Child's Christmas in Wales
And Five Poems

Author/Reader: Dylan Thomas, Dylan Thomas

Dylan Thomas had a voice like no other. Celebrate the 50th anniversary of this brilliant recording. This classic among Christmas tales is an audio treasure to be listened to again and again. Also includes: Fern Hill, Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night, In the White Giant's Thigh, Ballad of the Long-Legged Bait, and Ceremony After a Fire Raid. "Hearing Thomas speak [these lines] adds a magnificent melancholy... His Welsh-accented voice rises and falls... vibrant and powerful."—Publishers Weekly

Unabridged, 1 CD, Poetry, D1H467, 9780060514679, $14.95
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The Classic Hundred Poems
All-Time Favorites

Editor: William Harmon, Readers: Contemporary Poets

Entertaining guide to the finest verse in the English language. Each of the 100 most anthologized poems in English is prefaced with concise, often humorous commentary. Includes the work of Shelley, Byron, Burns, Coleridge, Whitman, Donne, Wordsworth, Milton, Dylan Thomas, and others.

Unabridged, 5 CDs, Poetry, D5Z578, 9781598875782, $29.95
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Dickinson & Whitman: Ebb and Flow
Authors: Emily Dickinson and Walt Whitman, Readers: Nancy Wickwire and Alexander Scourby

The best-loved and most important American poets of the 19th century. These two lyric poets shared an expressive love of nature and pioneered a historic break with the traditional conventions of poetry.

Unabridged, 2 cassettes, Poetry, D20385, 9780945353850, $16.95 Now $11.02
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God's Trombones
Seven Negro Sermons in Verse

Author: James Weldon Johnson, Readers: Joe Morton, Robert Earl Jones, Rev. Calvin O. Butts, and more

A landmark performance of a now-classic work of poetry, power, rhythm, and faith. Celebrate this great literary accomplishment of the Harlem Renaissance. Influenced by the sermons of great black preachers of the day, Johnson transformed his memories into magnficient poems about Creation, Judgment Day, and other stories from the Bible. The poetry was given voice for a 1990s PBS broadcast by prominent African- American ministers and others.

Unabridged, 1 CD, Poetry, D1Z868, 9781598878684, $13.95
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Great American Poetry
Authors: Emily Dickinson, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Alfred, Lord Tennyson, and others, Readers: Vincent Price, Julie Harris, and Eddie Albert

You'll be amazed at the number of great poets America has produced! Poems by Taylor, Bradstreet, Bryant, Longfellow, Emerson, Whittier, Holmes, Whitman, Melville, Dickinson, Miller, Lanier, and Crane.

Unabridged, 2 cassettes, Poetry, D20377, 9780945353775, $16.95 Now $5.65
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