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Short Poetry Collection 181

This is a collection of 35 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for June 2018. Translated poems: The Bride of Corinth, by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, translated by John Anster (1793-1867) The Diwan of Abu'l-Ala by Abu al-Ala Al-Ma'arri, translated by Henry Baerlein (1875-1960) (2 hr 21 min)

Chapters

The Battle of Blenheim

The Bride of Corinth

The British Bather

Carpe Diem

Compensation

The Diwan of Abu'l-Ala

The Gentlemen of Oxford

The Green Linnet

Holy Sonnet XIV: Batter my heart, three-person'd God

Immortality

I Saw the Sun at Midnight, Rising Red

I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud

Kapiolani

Life in death

The Man Who Thinks He Can

New York

The Night Journey

On the Farm

On Time

Paris: A Poem

Paths

Penmaenmawr

The Philosopher

Real Rest

Recuerdo

Remembered Light

Second Sight

The Son of Melancholy

The Spider

That I did always love

The very best zoo of all

When a lover hies abroad

When The Army Prays For Watty

Yellow Jessamine

You Don't Believe