Anthology of Massachusetts Poets
Exploring the Soul of Massachusetts Through PoetryBy Various
Length2h 16m
About this audiobook
The "Anthology of Massachusetts Poets" is a rich collection that highlights the diverse voices and experiences of poets from the Bay State. This anthology operates within the literary tradition that celebrates regionalism, bringing forth an array of styles from the lyrical and romantic to the contemporary and avant-garde. It serves not only as a showcase of poetic form and language but also as a historical record, reflecting the cultural and social movements prevalent throughout Massachusetts' storied past. Each poem resonates with the unique landscape of the state, intertwining personal narratives with broader themes of identity, nature, and society. The selection features both canonical and emerging voices, allowing readers to traverse the poetic lineage from the likes of Emily Dickinson and Robert Frost to modern-day innovators. The editors, deeply rooted in Massachusetts' literary scene, have curated this collection with a keen eye for representation and context, driven by a passion to highlight both established and underrepresented poets whose works encapsulate the human experience. I highly recommend the "Anthology of Massachusetts Poets" to readers seeking a comprehensive exploration of poetic expression reflecting the spirit of Massachusetts. Whether you are a seasoned poetry lover or a newcomer, this anthology promises a profound journey through the emotional and intellectual landscapes crafted by some of the finest talents from this vibrant state.
Audiobook details
GenrePoetry
Length2 hrs 16 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 17, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CONTENTS: HOME BOUND JOSEPH AUSLANDER
42WAR PICTURES
2HOME-BOUND
43AN OLD SONG
3AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL
44ROADSIDE REST
4YELLOW CLOVER
45OLD LIZETTE ON SLEEP
5THE RETURNING
46MOTHERHOOD
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6TWO MOODS FROM THE HILL
47ESSEX
7A BANQUET ONE MEMORY FROM SOCRATES
48THE SONG OF THE WAVE
8SONG
49FRIMAIRE
9THE WORLDS
50PATTERNS
10THE RIOT
51A BATHER
11HUNGER: EXIT GOD
52L'ENVOI
12ROUSSEAU
53TO IMAGINATION SUGGESTED BY MAXFIELD PARRISH'S "AIR CASTLES"
13JOHN MASEFIELD
54DRAGON
14III
55SLEEPY HOLLOW, CONCORD
15THE CROSS-CURRENT: CANDLEMAS
56THE DIVINE FOREST
16SUNRISE ON MANSFIELD MOUNTAIN: BURNT ARE THE PETALS OF LIFE
57MAGIC
17FOUR FOUNTAINS AFTER RESPIGHI
58MICHAEL PAT
18IN THE TROLLEY CAR
59SONG
19IN IRISH RAIN
60EVENSONG
20CRETONNE TROPICS
61THE PROPHET
21DANDELION
62HARVEST-MOON: 1914
22RED ROOSTER
63HORSEMAN SPRINGING FROM THE DARK: A DREAM
23VELVETS (BY A BED OF PANSIES)
64THREE QUATRAINS
24THE MOODS
65FORGIVE ME NOT!
25HILL-FANTASY
66THE ROSE
26THE MIRAGE
67SHIPBUILDERS
27THE ROAD BEYOND THE TOWN
68UNFADING PICTURES
28THE LILAC
69WITH WAVES AND WINGS
29GOD, THROUGH HIS OFFSPRING NATURE, GAVE ME LOVE: TO MUSIC
70BLUEBERRIES
30THE VOICE IN THE SONG
71NOCTURNE
31HYMNS AND ANTHEMS SUNG AT WELLESLEY COLLEGE
72ENVOI
32REUBEN ROY: COUNTRY ROAD
73THERE WHERE THE SEA
33WREATHS
74MARRIAGE
34MEMPHIS
75PITY
35SAINT COLUMBKILLE
76A ROSE TO THE LIVING
36MISS DOANE
77THE STORM
37FALLEN FENCES
78WHERE THEY SLEEP
38CROSS-CURRENTS
79BEAUTY
39THE FAREWELL: SONG
80COMRADES
40LOVE AUTUMNAL
81THE FLIGHT
41ECHOS
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