In the Land of Dakota: A Little Book of North Dakota Verse
Echoes of the Great Plains: Poetic Reflections on North Dakota LifeBy Huldah Lucile Winsted
Length25m
About this audiobook
In the Land of Dakota: A Little Book of North Dakota Verse is a lyrical homage to the vast landscapes and rich cultural tapestry of North Dakota, crafted by Huldah Lucile Winsted. This collection comprises nuanced poems that traverse the bittersweet essence of life on the Northern Great Plains. Winsted's literary style is characterized by vivid imagery and an intimate connection to the land, capturing the spirit of both its majesty and its challenges. The book stands as a testimony to the regional verse movement of the early 20th century, engaging with themes of longing, nostalgia, and the enduring bond between people and their environment. Huldah Lucile Winsted's background as a resident of North Dakota profoundly influenced her work, allowing her to infuse her poetry with authenticity. Her experiences in the agricultural heartland and involvement in community life provided a unique lens through which she expressed her observations and emotions. Winsted'Äôs contribution to regional literature reflects her desire to give voice to the often-overlooked beauty and complexity of the Dakota landscape, bridging personal narrative and cultural identity. Readers are invited to immerse themselves in Winsted's verses, as this collection offers both an escape and a connection to the heart of North Dakota. Each poem serves as a portal into the soul of the state, making it an essential read for those seeking to understand the interplay between nature and human emotion. In the Land of Dakota is not just a book of poetry; it is a celebration of a place that resonates deeply with both its inhabitants and visitors alike.
Audiobook details
GenrePoetry
Length25 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 23, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CONTENTS: MISCELLANEOUS VERSES
14TO A FRIEND
2IN THE LAND OF DAKOTA
15A DREAM
3THE SEASONS IN NORTH DAKOTA
16THE LIGHT
4THE DELUGE
17SISTER DEAR, I LOVE YOU SO
5NORTH DAKOTA SUNSETS
18NIGHT WATCHES
Show all chaptersShow less
6NORTH DAKOTA—PAST AND PRESENT
19MEN ARE THREE
7A PRAIRIE SUNRISE
20SMILES AND TEARS
8DAKOTA LAND, DAKOTA LAND
21COLUMBIA TO SHAKESPEARE
9NORTH DAKOTA’S MISSION
22THE ANSWER
10WE WHO HAVE LIVED IN DAKOTA
23THE IMMIGRANT TO THE STARS AND STRIPES
11MISCELLANEOUS VERSES
24THE PEACE OF THE WOODS
12GUIDING VOICES
25KEEP THE PATH CLEAR!
13A PRAYER
A Visit From Saint NicholasClement Clarke Moore3m$2 · $0.00
The Complete Poetical Works of Edgar Allan Poe (Illustrated)Edgar Allan Poe18h 31m$2 · $0.00
Stranger MusicLeonard Cohen5h 45m$20
The Essential Rumi, New Expanded EditionJalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi9h 24m$20
The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and CorrespondenceRobert Burns, Allan Cunningham40h 22m$2 · $0.00
Saundarya LahariUnknown Author3h 16m$18 · $0.00
The Poems of LeopardiGiacomo Leopardi3h 6m$2 · $0.00
The Complete Poems of Walt WhitmanWalt Whitman20h 16m$2 · $0.00
The Complete Works of Rabindranath TagoreRabindranath Tagore65h 58m$2 · $0.00
I Hope This Finds You WellKate Baer50m$6 · $0.00
Nikki Giovanni: Love Poems & A Good CryNikki Giovanni2h 44m$18 · $0.00
Vulnerable AFTarriona “Tank” Ball42m$4
Dear MotherBunmi Laditan1h 4m$12 · $0.00
PoemsW. B. Yeats5h 6m$2 · $0.00
Wilfred Owen: The Selected PoemsWilfred Owen30m$3 · $0.00
This Wound Is a WorldBilly-Ray Belcourt1h 6m$15
Tao Te ChingStephen Mitchell, Lao Tzu1h 42m$16 · $0.00
Conflict Resolution for Holy BeingsJoy Harjo1h 54m$15
PoemsEdna St. Vincent Millay2h 39m$2 · $0.00
Some Things I Still Can't Tell YouMisha Collins57m$5
You may also like
Millbrook/Carolrhoda Collectionvarious authors2h 10m$15
180 Masterpieces of World Literature (Vol.1)Jules Verne, Lewis Carroll, Sigmund Freud, Charles Dickens, Plato, Mark Twain, Walt Whitman, Oscar Wilde, Edgar Allan Poe, William Shakespeare, Charlotte Brontë, Anne Brontë, Emily Brontë, Henry David Thoreau, Henry James, Louisa May Alcott, Victor Hugo, Frances Hodgson Burnett, Jane Austen, Herman Melville, James Allen, George Eliot, Walter Scott, Thomas Hardy, Daniel Defoe, Agatha Christie, Upton Sinclair, Anthony Trollope, Marcel Proust, Charles Baudelaire, William Makepeace Thackeray, Theodore Dreiser, Voltaire, Frederick Douglass, John Keats, James Joyce, Kahlil Gibran, H. G. Wells, T. S. Eliot, D. H. Lawrence, E. M. Forster, Marcus Aurelius, Hans Christian Andersen, Anton Chekhov, Leo Tolstoy, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Nikolai Gogol, Miguel de Cervantes, Wallace D. Wattles, Brothers Grimm, Herman Hesse, Sun Tzu1198h 39m$2 · $0.00
The Poetry of ArchitectureJohn Ruskin7h 59m$2 · $0.00
The Poetry of ArchitectureJohn Ruskin7h 25m$2 · $0.00
Major Prophets of To-DayEdwin E. Slosson7h 23m$1 · $0.00
Pictorial Photography in America 1920Various42m$2.30
An Australian Bird Book: A Pocket Book for Field UseJohn Albert Leach6h 41m$2 · $0.00
The Comet, and Other VersesIrving Sidney Dix7m$1 · $0.00
A Treasury of Canadian Verse, with Brief Biographical NotesVarious13h 19m$2 · $0.00
Moorland IdyllsGrant Allen4h 10m$1 · $0.00
Leaves of GrassWalt Whitman13h 8m$2.30
Weeds by the Wall: VersesMadison Julius Cawein$2 · $0.00
Frondes Agrestes: Readings in 'Modern Painters'John Ruskin3h 47m$2 · $0.00
Tâo Teh KingLaozi$2 · $0.00
My Tropic IsleE. J. Banfield7h 15m$2 · $0.00
Leaves from the Diary of an Impressionist: Early WritingsLafcadio Hearn$1 · $0.00
The Last HarvestJohn Burroughs6h 24m$2 · $0.00
The Norwegian FjordsA. Heaton Cooper2h 47m$2 · $0.00
Poems: Series OneEmily Dickinson1h 6m$2 · $0.00
The golden whales of California, and other rhymes in the American languageVachel Lindsay3h 6m$1 · $0.00