The New-York Book of Poetry
A Diverse Collection of Poetic ImaginationBy Various
Length5h 16m
About this audiobook
The New-York Book of Poetry is a seminal anthology that captures the vibrant and diverse tapestry of voices that define New York's poetic landscape. Including works from both established and emerging poets, this collection showcases an array of styles and themes, from the urban hustle and bustle of city life to introspective musings on identity and belonging. Reflecting the city's multicultural essence, the anthology juxtaposes traditional forms with contemporary free verse, making it a vital contribution to the literary canon of the early 21st century. The contributors to this collection come from varied backgrounds, many having been influenced by the dynamic environment of New York City, a melting pot of cultures, ideas, and artistic expressions. Their experiences navigating the complexities of urban life permeate their work, creating a rich dialogue on the intersections of art, identity, and social commentary. This anthology serves not only as a literary achievement but also as a historical document that captures the spirit of New York'Äôs poetic evolution. Readers seeking to engage with the pulse of contemporary poetry will find The New-York Book of Poetry an indispensable resource. This anthology is a bridge to understanding the multifaceted voices that echo through the streets of New York, making it a must-read for poetry enthusiasts and scholars alike.
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GenrePoetry
Length5 hrs 16 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMay 18, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1POEMS.
26THE CLOUDS.
2THOUGHTS OF A STUDENT.
27THE ISLE OF REST.
3THE SETTLER.
28INDIAN SUMMER—1828.
4THE WORST.
29GREECE—1832.
5MOONLIGHT ON THE HUDSON.
30IMPROMPTU TO A LADY BLUSHING.
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6ANACREONTIC.
31A ROMAN CHARIOT RACE.
7ADDRESS TO BLACK HAWK.
32LINES FOR MUSIC.
8LINES ON A SKULL DUG UP BY THE PLOUGH.
33WHITE LAKE. [L]
9SONG.
34SONG OF SPRING-TIME.
10MORNING MUSINGS AMONG THE HILLS.
35THE SHIPWRECK OF CAMOENS.
11SONG.
36LOVE AND FAITH; A BALLAD.
12THE DEAD OF 1832.
37THE LAST SONG.
13TO A LADY
38TO MY WIFE.
14ADDRESS TO A MUSQUITO.
39LAMENT.
15INCONSTANCY.
40"AFFECTION WINS AFFECTION."
16THE CALLICOON IN AUTUMN.
41FEATS OF DEATH.
17THE WESTERN HUNTER TO HIS MISTRESS.
42THE BRIDE'S FAREWELL.
18A POET'S EPISTLE.
43REFLECTIONS.
19WEEHAWKEN.
44LINES.
20LINES WRITTEN ON A BANK NOTE.
45THE GUARDIAN ANGEL.
21THE DELAWARE WATER-GAP.
46WHAT IS SOLITUDE?
22SONG OF THE HERMIT TROUT.
47THE BRAVE.
23TO MAY.
48MORNING.
24TO THE WHIP-POOR-WILL
49LAKE GEORGE.
25CHANSONETTE.
50LINES WRITTEN IN AN ALBUM.
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