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Verses In Vox

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Verses In Vox


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Verses In Vox

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Length:
32 episodes
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

Description

Verses In Vox™ is a short-form audio program featuring dramatic readings of classic poetry. It's a vehicle to experience these well-loved works in a new way while at the same time introducing them to a new audience.
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

Episodes1 - 10 of 32 episodes

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“Excelsior” by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow wrote the poem "Excelsior" in the early morning hours of Sep...

3 minutes
May 04, 2019

“Christmas At Sea” by Robert Louis Stevenson

First published in a periodical just a few days before Christmas in 1888, "Christmas at...

3 minutes
Dec 22, 2018

"In School-days" by John Greenleaf Whittier

Born in rural Massachusetts in 1807, John Greenleaf Whittier began to write poetry at a...

2 minutes
Nov 29, 2018

"O Captain! My Captain!" by Walt Whitman

Probably the most well-known poem by Walt Whitman, "O Captain! My Captain!" is a moving...

2 minutes
Apr 20, 2018

"The Crucifixion and Resurrection. An Ode." by Mary Leapor

Mary Leapor was a young poet born into Britain's working class. She died at the young a...

2 minutes
Mar 29, 2018

“Eldorado” by Edgar Allan Poe

The poem "Eldorado" was first published in 1849 in the Boston-based periodical, The Fla...

1 minute
Feb 21, 2018

"Autumn Fires" by Robert Louis Stevenson

"Autumn Fires" was first published in 1885 in a volume titled Penny Whistles which cont...

1 minute
Nov 23, 2017

“Afternoon” by Emma Lazarus

While she wrote dozens of poems, Emma Lazarus is most known for "The New Colossus" and ...

2 minutes
Oct 15, 2017

"The New Colossus" by Emma Lazarus

American born, Jewish poet, Emma Lazarus wrote this now famous sonnet in 1883 for the p...

1 minute
Sep 01, 2017

“A Psalm of Life" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

This popular poem by American poet, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, was first published in ...

2 minutes
Jul 27, 2017