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	Sonnet 130 - William Shakespeare Librivox's weekly poetry project for the week of March 5, 2006: Sonnet 130, by William Shakespeare. LibriVox volunteers bring you seventeen different readings of Shakespeare's Sonnet 130. This sonnet offers a look into the Elizabethan ideal of womanly beauty, then turns it on its head with wry realism. Then, as now, real beauty is inside. (Summary by Fox in the Stars) For information about our readers, see our catalog page: http://librivox.org/sonnet-130-by-william-shakespeare/ For more free aud... Keywords: librivox; audiobook; literature; poetry Downloads: 24,285 Average rating: (0 review)
	Sonnet 116 - William Shakespeare LibriVox volunteers bring you seventeen different recordings of Sonnet 116, by William Shakespeare. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of October 15th, 2006. For more information on our readers, please visit the catalog page at: http://librivox.org/sonnet-116-by-william-shakespeare/. For more free audiobooks, or to become a volunteer reader, please visit librivox.org. Keywords: librivox; audiobook; literature; poetry Downloads: 23,393 Average rating: (0 review)
	Sonnet 73 - William Shakespeare LibriVox's weekly poetry project for the week of April 23, 2006: Sonnet 73, by William Shakespeare. To celebrate Shakespeare's birthday, LibriVox volunteers bring you ten different recordings of Sonnet 73. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of April 23rd, 2006.(Summary by Annie Coleman) For information about our readers, see our catalog page: http://librivox.org/sonnet-73-by-william-shakespeare/ For more free audiobooks, or to find out how you can volunteer, please visit librivox.or... Keywords: librivox; audiobook; literature; poetry Downloads: 16,854 Average rating: (0 review)
	Sonnet 28 - William Shakespeare LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 different recordings of Sonnet 28 by William Shakespeare. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of August 26th, 2007. For more information on the readers, please visit the catalog page: http://librivox.org/sonnet-28-by-william-shakespeare/. For more free audiobooks, or to find out how you can volunteer, please visit librivox.org. Keywords: librivox; audiobook; literature; poetry Downloads: 6,923 Average rating: (0 review)
	Sonnet 43 - Elizabeth Barrett Browning LibriVox volunteers bring you 23 different recordings of Sonnet 43 by Elizabeth Barrett Browning. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of February 4th, 2007. For more information on our readers, please visit the catalog page at: http://librivox.org/sonnet-43-by-elizabeth-barrett-browning. For more free audiobooks, or to become a volunteer reader, please visit librivox.org. Keywords: librivox; audiobook; literature; poetry Downloads: 12,734 Average rating: (0 review)
	Sonnet XXIX, William Shakespeare - Falstaff Keywords: Poem Sonnet English Shakespeare, William Downloads: 2,244 Average rating: (0 review)
	Sonnet 138, William Shakespeare - Hatshepsut Keywords: Poetry English Shakespeare, William Downloads: 2,670 Average rating: (0 review)
	Last Sonnet, John Keats - Falstaff Keywords: Poetry English Keats, John Downloads: 1,719 Average rating: (0 review)
	Holy Sonnet 6, John Donne - Falstaff Keywords: Poetry English Donne, John Downloads: 557 Average rating: (0 review)
	Holy Sonnet 14, John Donne - Falstaff Keywords: Poetry English Donne, John Downloads: 692 Average rating: (0 review)
	Sonnet To Liberty, Oscar Wilde - Veena Keywords: Poetry English Wilde, Oscar Downloads: 6,341 Average rating: (3 reviews)
	Michael McClure, Poetry Workshop, June 1978. - McClure, Michael Michael McClure, Poetry Workshop, June 1978. In his second class, McClure asks students to tell jokes and engage in conversation using the poetry deck they created in the first class. McClure then leads the students in a sonnet exercise, discussing the history of the sonnet in Italian and English. This is class 2 of 5. Downloads: 61
	The Fledging (an Edna St. Vincent Millay poem) - John MacKenzie John MacKenzie reads Autumn Daybreak, The Fledgling, In the Grave No Flower, Childhood is the Kingdom Where Nobody Dies, Spring in the Garden, and Sonnet, six poems by Edna St. Vincent Millay poem from her collection "Wine From These Grapes." Keywords: poetry; audio poetry; Autumn Daybreak; The Fledgling; In the Grave No Flower; Childhood is the Kingdom Where Nobody Dies; Spring in the Garden; Sonnet; by Edna St. Vincent Millay; Wine From These Grapes; John MacKenzie Downloads: 6,006
	Astrophil and Stella - Sir Philip Sidney LibriVox recording of Astrophil and Stella, by Sir Philip Sidney. Read by Elizabeth Klett. Astrophil and Stella is a sonnet sequence written by Philip Sidney, an Elizabethan poet and courtier. It details the frustrated love of Astrophil (whose name means "star-lover") for his beloved Stella (whose name means "star"). It is likely that Sidney based his poems on his own unrequited passion for a married woman... Keywords: poetry; sonnet; Astrophil; Stella; Sidney Downloads: 2,197 Average rating: (1 review)
	Pamphilia to Amphilanthus - Lady Mary Wroth LibriVox recording of Pamphilia to Amphilanthus by Lady Mary. Pamphilia to Amphilanthus is the first sonnet sequence written by an Englishwoman. Published in 1621, the poems invert the usual format of sonnet sequences by making the speaker a woman (Pamphilia, whose name means "all-loving") and the beloved a man (Amphilanthus, whose name means "lover of two."). It is possible that Wroth based the story on her own fraught relationship with her cousin, William Herbert... Keywords: pamphilia; amphilanthus; fiction; wroth; librivox; poems Downloads: 1,276 Average rating: (1 review)
	Allen Ginsberg class on Walt Whitman and William Wordsworth - Ginsberg, Allen Second half of a class with Allen Ginsberg reading and discussing the work of Walt Whitman and William Wordsworth, focusing on their later work. Ginsberg reads examples of Whitman's prose and poems, including "Sands at Seventy," Wordsworth's "Tintern Abbey," and examples of Wordsworth's "bad poetry." Ginsberg also reads and discusses Wordsworth's sonnets in favor of capital punishment, "Sonnets on the Punishment of Death." (Continued from 76p071.) Keywords: New American Poetry, beat movement, so... Downloads: 595
	Allen Ginsberg Basic Poetics, Class 16 - Ginsberg, Allen A continuation of a Basic Poetics Class taught by Allen Ginsbergin 1980 at Naropa. In this class Ginsberg covers William Shakespeare's Sonnets. Topics include reading the sonnets as a novel of a love triangle between Shakespear, a young man, and the Dark Lady. Some works discussed and read include Sonnets 20 (the key to the sonnets), 18, 29, 33, 57 (the S and M sonnet), 64, 65, 73, 94, 116, 129, 144, 147, 152, and 153... Downloads: 213
	A Calendar of Sonnets - Helen Hunt Jackson LibriVox recording of A Calendar of Sonnets, by Helen Hunt Jackson. Read by Laura Fox Helen Hunt Jackson is probably most famous for her work on behalf of Native Americans' rights. However, this short volume presents a sonnet for each month of the year, devoted simply and beautifully to the shifting wonder of nature through the seasons.(Summary by Laura Fox) For more free audiobooks, or to become a volunteer reader, please visit librivox.org. Keywords: librivox; audiobook; literature; poetry Downloads: 23,622 Average rating: (0 review)
	Michael McClure Poetry Workshop class 3 July 1978 - McClure, Michael Michael McClure, Poetry Workshop, July 1978. McClure begins by pointing to a language of crisis in a sonnet by Keats and by Shelley, discussing the "systemless system" of a two-year old girl and of poetry, and describing Keats' notion of negative capability. Students read exercises in which a deck of words provides the vocabulary of a poem, and McClure gives a new assignment, to put together a word deck that creates a biographical portrait... Downloads: 48
	Allen Ginsberg class on Walt Whitman and William Wordsworth. - Ginsberg, Allen First half of a class with Allen Ginsberg reading and discussing the work of Walt Whitman and William Wordsworth, focusing on their later work. Ginsberg reads examples of Whitman's prose and poems, including "Sands at Seventy," Wordsworth's "Tintern Abbey," and examples of Wordsworth's "bad poetry." Ginsberg also reads and discusses Wordsworth's sonnets in favor of capital punishment, "Sonnets on the Punishment of Death." (Continues on 76p072.) Keywords: New American Poetry, beat movement, sonne... Downloads: 451 Average rating: (0 review)
	Shakespeare's Sonnets - William Shakespeare LibriVox recording of Shakespeare's Sonnets. Read by Chris Hughes. Shakespeare's Sonnets, or simply The Sonnets, comprise a collection of 154 poems in sonnet form written by William Shakespeare that deal with such themes as love, beauty, politics, and mortality. The poems were probably written over a period of several years. (Summary from wikipedia) For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit LibriVox.org. Keywords: librivox; literature; audiobooks; shakespeare; poetry; sonnets; love Downloads: 17,331 Average rating: (1 review)
	Shakespeare's Sonnets (version 3) - William Shakespeare Librivox recording of Shakespeare’s Sonnets by William Shakespeare. Read by Sam Stinson. Shakespeare’s Sonnets, or simply The Sonnets, comprise a collection of 154 poems in sonnet form written by William Shakespeare that deal with such themes as love, beauty, politics, and mortality. The poems were probably written over a period of several years. (Summary from wikipedia) For more free audiobooks, or to become a volunteer reader, please visit librivox.org. Keywords: librivox; audiobooks; Shakespeare; poetry; sonnets Downloads: 1,842 Average rating: (0 review)
	Fearless 64 Transmissions vol 1 - Various Artists Transmissions vol.1 is a collection of spoken-word, analog phone messages, and digital recordings. Track List & Time Markers: 00:00 Transmissions Begin 00:18 Richard Novak – Homestead 01:44 Joseph Veronneau – Bipolar 02:38 Kevin M. Hibshman – Untitled 04:05 Kevin M. Hibshman – Worlds can Shift 05:23 Kevin M. Hibshman – 3am Workday Blues 06:27 Oskar Dodier – Holy Sonnet #10 vs the Berlin Mass-Agnus Dei 07:19 Wm... Keywords: poetry; spoken-word; post-beat; fearless; audio-zine; 21st century; american poets; audiobook - poetry; gay literature; post-modernism; pop-experimental; reading; sound poetry; post-punk; literary magazine; C.F. Roberts; S.A. Griffin; Oskar Dodier; Lawn D. Ath; Richard Novak; Kevin M. Hibshman; Joseph Veronneau; Wm. P. Marshall; the Swedenborgs Downloads: 357
	Holy Sonnets - John Donne Librivox recording of Holy Sonnets, by John Donne. Read by David Barnes John Donne (1572 – March 31, 1631) was a Jacobean poet and preacher, representative of the metaphysical poets of the period. His works, notable for their realistic and sensual style, include sonnets, love poetry, religious poems, Latin translations, epigrams, elegies, songs, satires and sermons. His poetry is noted for its vibrancy of language and immediacy of metaphor, compared with that of his contemporaries... Keywords: librivox; literature; poetry; religion Downloads: 8,858 Average rating: (3 reviews)
	Sonnets from the Portugese - Elizabeth Barrett Browning Sonnets from the Portugese chronicles one of the most famous romances in history. The renowned Victorian poet Elizabeth Barrett wrote the sonnet sequence during her courtship by Robert Browning, and later presented them to him as a wedding gift. Robert was astounded by the quality of the poetry, and encouraged her to publish, but Elizabeth objected on the grounds that the content was too personal. At last, Robert prevailed, and Elizabeth published her sonnets.The title of the book comes from a j... Keywords: poetry; sonnets; romance; love Downloads: 37,082 Average rating: (0 review)
	Elegiac Sonnets and Other Poems - Charlotte Turner Smith LibriVox recording of Elegiac Sonnets and Other Poems, by Charlotte Turner Smith. Read by David Barnes and Cori Samuel. Charlotte Turner Smith (1749 – 1806) was an English poet and novelist. She initiated a revival of the English sonnet, helped establish the conventions of Gothic fiction, and wrote political novels of sensibility. It was in 1784, in debtor's prison with her husband Benjamin, that she wrote and published her first work, Elegiac Sonnets... Keywords: librivox; audiobook; poetry; sonnets; Charlotte; love; longing Downloads: 770 Average rating: (0 review)