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It is eminently fitting that this daughter of Nature should have been laid to rest in no urban cemetery. According to her own request she was buried in Stanley Park, Vancouver's beautiful heritage of the forest primeval. A simple stone surrounded by rustic palings marks her grave...

Margaret Steele Anderson was born in Louisville, Kentucky in 1867 and was educated in the public school of Louisville, with special courses at Wellesley College. From 1901 Miss Anderson was Literary Editor of the `Evening Post' of Louisville, and was known as one of the most disc...

LibriVox’s Short Poetry Collection 032: a collection of 20 public-domain poems....

LibriVox’s Short Poetry Collection 027: a collection of 20 public-domain poems....

This is a collection of poems by C. Maurice Stebbins. The titular poem is a Christmas poem, but it is dark and somber in tone. The following shorter pieces are very varied, making for a beautiful little collection. - Summary by Carolin...

LibriVox volunteers bring you 20 recordings of May Garden by John Drinkwater. This was the Weekly Poetry project for May 23, 2021. ------ John Drinkwater was an English poet and dramatist. (Summary by Wikipedia)...

A collection of short stories written in German and translated into English. This is the second such collection, and part of a series of stories written in foreign languages. This anthology consists of Christian Gellert's Last Christmas, A Ghetto Violet, The Severed Hand and Pete...

This is a collection of 64 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for October 2020. October being Breast Cancer Awareness Month, this collection focuses mostly on female poets. Know your normal, check yourself regularly, see your d...

LibriVox volunteers bring you 20 recordings of The Rainbow by Richard Le Gallienne. This was the Weekly Poetry project for November 7, 2021. ------ In 2016 an exhibition on the life and works of Richard Le Gallienne was held at the central library in his home cit...

LibriVox volunteers bring you 19 recordings of Clouds of the Autumn Night by Madison Cawein. This was the Weekly Poetry project for September 21, 2021. ------ A tribute to the Autumnal Equinox this week, taken from Myth and Romance Being a Book of verses by MADIS...

This poem is taken from A Book of Women’s Verse published in 1921. ( Summary by David Lawrence )...

George Pope Morris was an American editor, poet, and songwriter. Critic and writer Edgar Allan Poe acknowledged the popularity of Morris's songs, "which have taken fast hold upon the popular taste, and which are deservedly celebrated". In April 1840, Poe wrote that Morris was "v...