Poetry Aloud
A Directory of Poetry Readings on the Internet
Poetry in English
Collections
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Sonnet
Central Listening Room Real Audio readings of sonnets by Rupert Brooke,
Wyatt, Sidney, Shelley, Donne, and others
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The
Atlantic Monthly's Poetry Pages Contains Real Audio readings of poems
published in recent issues of the magazine
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HarperAudio
- Caedmon Drama, Fiction, and Poetry Readings in Real Audio format
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The Listening Booth from
the Academy of American Poets: readings from many twentieth century poets,
in Real Audio format
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Go
Poetry: An Online Poetry Show broadcasting poetry and spoken word from
New York City (Real Audio and Video)
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Welcome
to the United States of Poetry Clips from the PBS series (.avi format)
featuring contemporary poets
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The
United States of Poetry more clips, from Mouth Almighty Records (.wav,
.au, .avi formats)
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Poetry
in Motion Postcards You can e-mail an audio postcard of poems by Galway
Kinnell, Robert Frost, and W. B. Yeats (Real Audio format)
Individual Poets
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E.
E. Cummings Reads from Caedmon (Real Audio format)
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Poems of Emily Dickinson,
read by Julie Harris (Real Audio, .wav, .aiff formats)
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T.S.
Eliot Reads from Caedmon (Real Audio format)
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Seamus Heaney from the
Internet Poetry Archive (Real Audio and .au formats)
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Philip Levine from the
Internet Poetry Archive (Real Audio and .au formats); includes audio comments
by Levine
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Sonnets of Shakespeare,
read by Sir John Gielgud (Real Audio, .wav, .aiff formats)
Poetry in Other Languages
Czelaw Milosz readings
in Polish and English from Internet Poetry Archive (Real Audio and .au
formats)
maintained by Steven Hale, Georgia Perimeter College.
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