Bestsellers
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Beautiful Chaos
- On Motherhood, Finding Yourself and Overwhelming Love
- By: Jessica Urlichs
- Length: Not Yet Known
- Unabridged
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Motherhood is messy and beautiful, and hard and humbling. We adore our children, and sometimes we miss ourselves. Beautiful Chaos is a collection of raw, honest poems about motherhood - capturing everything from pregnancy to school age.
By: Jessica Urlichs
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Some Things I Still Can't Tell You
- Poems
- By: Misha Collins
- Narrated by: Misha Collins
- Length: 57 mins
- Unabridged
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This book is a compilation of small observations and musings. It's filled with moments of reflection and a love letter to simple joys....
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Love, Life and Garbage Trucks
- By Susan T Vigilante on 12-07-23
By: Misha Collins
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The Carrying
- Poems
- By: Ada Limón
- Narrated by: Ada Limón
- Length: 1 hr and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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From U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón comes The Carrying—her most powerful collection yet....
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The Calm, Serene Tone of Her Voice
- By Tom on 05-31-24
By: Ada Limón
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I Had a Brother Once
- A Poem, A Memoir
- By: Adam Mansbach
- Narrated by: Adam Mansbach
- Length: 1 hr and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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I Had A Brother Once is a brilliant, genre-defying work - both memoir and epic poem - about the struggle for wisdom, grace, and ritual in the face of unspeakable loss....
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The words, poetry of grief
- By Sally Morsbach on 11-23-23
By: Adam Mansbach
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Poukahangatus
- Poems
- By: Tayi Tibble
- Narrated by: Tayi Tibble
- Length: 1 hr and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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The American debut of an acclaimed young poet as she explores her identity as a twenty-first-century Indigenous woman. Poem by poem, Tibble carves out a bold new way of engaging history, of straddling modernity and ancestry, desire and exploitation....
By: Tayi Tibble
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Life, Love and Loss
- Poems for Every Hurdle on Life’s Highway
- By: Donna Ashworth
- Narrated by: Donna Ashworth
- Length: 3 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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After the bestselling I Wish I Knew, Donna Ashworth has now produced an extraordinary three-volume collection of poems that will touch and inspire every listener in the ups and downs we all face in love, in life and in loss....
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Heartwarming words.
- By Paulette Ren on 06-27-23
By: Donna Ashworth
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Beautiful Chaos
- On Motherhood, Finding Yourself and Overwhelming Love
- By: Jessica Urlichs
- Length: Not Yet Known
- Unabridged
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Story
Motherhood is messy and beautiful, and hard and humbling. We adore our children, and sometimes we miss ourselves. Beautiful Chaos is a collection of raw, honest poems about motherhood - capturing everything from pregnancy to school age.
By: Jessica Urlichs
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Some Things I Still Can't Tell You
- Poems
- By: Misha Collins
- Narrated by: Misha Collins
- Length: 57 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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Performance
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Story
This book is a compilation of small observations and musings. It's filled with moments of reflection and a love letter to simple joys....
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Love, Life and Garbage Trucks
- By Susan T Vigilante on 12-07-23
By: Misha Collins
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The Carrying
- Poems
- By: Ada Limón
- Narrated by: Ada Limón
- Length: 1 hr and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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From U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón comes The Carrying—her most powerful collection yet....
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The Calm, Serene Tone of Her Voice
- By Tom on 05-31-24
By: Ada Limón
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I Had a Brother Once
- A Poem, A Memoir
- By: Adam Mansbach
- Narrated by: Adam Mansbach
- Length: 1 hr and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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Performance
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I Had A Brother Once is a brilliant, genre-defying work - both memoir and epic poem - about the struggle for wisdom, grace, and ritual in the face of unspeakable loss....
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The words, poetry of grief
- By Sally Morsbach on 11-23-23
By: Adam Mansbach
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Poukahangatus
- Poems
- By: Tayi Tibble
- Narrated by: Tayi Tibble
- Length: 1 hr and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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Performance
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The American debut of an acclaimed young poet as she explores her identity as a twenty-first-century Indigenous woman. Poem by poem, Tibble carves out a bold new way of engaging history, of straddling modernity and ancestry, desire and exploitation....
By: Tayi Tibble
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Life, Love and Loss
- Poems for Every Hurdle on Life’s Highway
- By: Donna Ashworth
- Narrated by: Donna Ashworth
- Length: 3 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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After the bestselling I Wish I Knew, Donna Ashworth has now produced an extraordinary three-volume collection of poems that will touch and inspire every listener in the ups and downs we all face in love, in life and in loss....
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Heartwarming words.
- By Paulette Ren on 06-27-23
By: Donna Ashworth
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Death by Living
- Life Is Meant to Be Spent
- By: N. D. Wilson
- Narrated by: N. D. Wilson
- Length: 4 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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A poetic portrait of faith, futility, and the joy of this mortal life. In this astoundingly unique audiobook, best-selling author N. D. Wilson reminds each of us that to truly live, we must recognize that we are dying....
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Phenomenal non-fiction narrative!
- By Nathan Cedarland on 07-05-20
By: N. D. Wilson
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Promises of Gold
- By: José Olivarez, David Ruano
- Narrated by: José Olivarez
- Length: 5 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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A groundbreaking collection of poems addressing how every kind of love—self, brotherly, romantic, familial, cultural—is birthed, shaped, and complicated by the invisible forces of gender, capitalism, religion, migration, and so on....
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I laughed thru my tears and cried thru my laughter
- By NG on 04-27-23
By: José Olivarez, and others
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mother
- Penguin Poets
- By: m.s. RedCherries
- Narrated by: m.s. RedCherries
- Length: 2 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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mother is a work rooted in an intimate fracture: an Indigenous child is adopted out of her tribe and raised by a non-Indian family. As an adult finding her way back to her origins, our unnamed narrator begins to put the pieces of her birth family's history together.
By: m.s. RedCherries
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Self Love Poetry
- For Thinkers & Feelers
- By: Melody Godfred
- Narrated by: Melody Godfred
- Length: 1 hr and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Melody Godfred explores concepts like authenticity, surrender, resilience, gratitude, believing in yourself, and of course, love, through 100 pairs of poems, each dedicated to a central theme....
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deep
- By Araceli on 04-17-24
By: Melody Godfred
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Why Fathers Cry at Night
- A Memoir in Love Poems, Recipes, Letters, and Remembrances
- By: Kwame Alexander
- Narrated by: Kwame Alexander
- Length: 3 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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This powerful memoir from a #1 New York Times bestselling author and Newbery Medalist features poetry, letters, recipes, and other personal artifacts that provide an intimate look into his life and the loved ones he shares it with....
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Loved it.
- By Tonja on 06-01-23
By: Kwame Alexander
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Four in Hand
- American Poets Continuum Series, Book 198
- By: Alicia Mountain
- Narrated by: Alicia Mountain
- Length: 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Comprised of four heroic crowns of sonnets, Alicia Mountain’s Four in Hand is both formal and experimental, ranging from lyric romantic and familial narratives to blank verses of reconfigured found text pulled from financial newsletter emails....
By: Alicia Mountain
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Slug
- And Other Things I've Been Told to Hate
- By: Hollie McNish
- Narrated by: Hollie McNish, Gemma Cairney
- Length: 9 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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From Finnish saunas and soppy otters to grief, grandparents and Kellogg's anti-masturbation pants, Slug is a book which holds a mirror lovingly up to the world, past and present, through Hollie's driving, funny, hopeful poetry and prose....
By: Hollie McNish
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Bless the Daughter Raised by a Voice in Her Head
- Poems
- By: Warsan Shire
- Narrated by: Warsan Shire
- Length: 1 hr and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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With her first full-length poetry collection, Warsan Shire introduces us to a young girl, who, in the absence of a nurturing guide, makes her own way toward womanhood....
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Oh my
- By Ruben on 01-29-23
By: Warsan Shire
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The Border Simulator
- Poems
- By: Gabriel Dozal
- Narrated by: Natasha Tiniacos, Gabriel Dozal
- Length: 4 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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A world-bending, lyrically rich poetry collection that reimagines the U.S.-Mexico border as both a real place and a living simulation—and tells the story of a pair of siblings trapped between the two....
By: Gabriel Dozal
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I Shimmer Sometimes, Too
- By: Porsha Olayiwola
- Narrated by: Porsha Olayiwola
- Length: 1 hr and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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These poems dip their hands into the fabric of black womanhood and revel in it. shimmer establishes Olayiwola firmly in the lineage of black queer poetics, celebrating the work done by generations of poets from Audre Lorde to Danez Smith....
By: Porsha Olayiwola
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I'll Fly Away
- By: Rudy Francisco
- Narrated by: Rudy Francisco
- Length: 52 mins
- Unabridged
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In his stunningly intimate, highly anticipated follow up to Helium, Rudy Francisco has created a collection of poems that savor the day-to-day, treating it as worship, turning it into an opportunity to plant new seeds of growth....
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So many emotions in 52 minutes
- By Anonymous User on 08-31-23
By: Rudy Francisco
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Depression & Other Magic Tricks
- By: Sabrina Benaim
- Narrated by: Sabrina Benaim
- Length: 1 hr and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Performance poet Sabrina Benaim presents Depression & Other Magic Tricks, a collection of poems that explores themes of mental health, love, and family. It is a documentation of struggle and triumph, a celebration of daily life and of living....
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Incredible!
- By Camey on 06-28-19
By: Sabrina Benaim
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Billy Collins Live
- A Performance at the Peter Norton Symphony Space, April 20, 2005
- By: Billy Collins
- Narrated by: Billy Collins
- Length: 1 hr and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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In this exclusive audio publishing event, Billy Collins, former U.S. Poet Laureate, shares an evening of his poetry in a benefit reading....
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Does Not Get Better Than This
- By Mel on 09-27-10
By: Billy Collins
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The Prophet
- By: Kahlil Gibran
- Narrated by: Michael Goodrick
- Length: 1 hr and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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The Prophet is a book of 26 prose poetry fables written in English by the Lebanese-American poet and writer Kahlil Gibran. It was originally published...
By: Kahlil Gibran
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The Moon That Turns You Back
- Poems
- By: Hala Alyan
- Narrated by: Hala Alyan
- Length: 1 hr and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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A diaspora of memories runs through this poetry collection—a multiplicity of voices, bodies, and houses hold archival material for one another, tracing paths between Brooklyn, Beirut, and Jerusalem....
By: Hala Alyan
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Water, Water
- Poems
- By: Billy Collins
- Length: 3 hrs
- Unabridged
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From the former Poet Laureate of the United States and New York Times bestselling author of Aimless Love comes a wondrous new collection of poems focused on the joys and mysteries of daily life.
By: Billy Collins
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The Death of Sitting Bear
- New and Selected Poems
- By: N. Scott Momaday
- Narrated by: N. Scott Momaday
- Length: 2 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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One of the most important and unique voices in American letters, distinguished poet, novelist, artist, teacher, and storyteller N. Scott Momaday was born into the Kiowa tribe and grew up on Indian reservations in the Southwest....
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His voice, words and life are truly treasures
- By Elle Claire on 03-10-20
By: N. Scott Momaday
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If My Body Could Speak
- By: Blythe Baird
- Narrated by: Blythe Baird
- Length: 1 hr and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Blythe Baird’s If My Body Could Speak is a celebration of girlhood and all of its struggles and triumphs....
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Beautiful. Raw. Real.
- By Theresa J. Hin on 05-15-21
By: Blythe Baird
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Dead Dad Jokes
- By: Ollie Schminkey
- Narrated by: Ollie Schminkey
- Length: 1 hr and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Dead Dad Jokes is an unflinching take on family, loss and trauma. There is nothing quiet about Schminkey’s debut. Every moment is raw, honest and unforgettable....
By: Ollie Schminkey
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Poems of Parenting
- By: Loryn Brantz
- Length: 12 hrs
- Unabridged
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Poems of Parenting has descriptive copy which is not yet available from the Publisher.
By: Loryn Brantz
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Room Swept Home
- By: Remica Bingham-Risher
- Narrated by: Remica Bingham-Risher
- Length: 2 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Braiding meticulous archival research with Womanist scholarship and her hallmark lyrical precision, Bingham-Risher's latest collection of poems treads the murky waters of race, lineage, faith, mental health, and women's rights....
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Perfection
- By Amazon Customer on 03-19-24
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The Life of a Wannabe Mogul
- Mental Disarray
- By: Bella Thorne
- Narrated by: Bella Thorne
- Length: 1 hr and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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The Life of a Wannabe Mogul: Mental Disarray, Bella Thorne’s collection of illuminating and inspiring poems chronicles her personal struggles, relationships, and wild-child lifestyle, all with her trademark wit and wisdom....
By: Bella Thorne
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Goldenrod
- Poems
- By: Maggie Smith
- Narrated by: Maggie Smith
- Length: 1 hr and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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With her breakout bestseller Keep Moving, Maggie Smith captured the nation with her “meditations on kindness and hope” (NPR). Now, with Goldenrod, the award-winning poet returns with a powerful collection of poems that look at parenthood, solitude, love, and memory....
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Powerful Collection
- By BookishMarginalia on 07-28-21
By: Maggie Smith
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Love Poems for Married People
- By: John Kenney
- Narrated by: John Kenney
- Length: 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Based on his wildly popular New Yorker piece, Thurber Prize-winner John Kenney presents a hilarious collection of love poems for, well, married people....
By: John Kenney
New releases
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mother
- Penguin Poets
- By: m.s. RedCherries
- Narrated by: m.s. RedCherries
- Length: 2 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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mother is a work rooted in an intimate fracture: an Indigenous child is adopted out of her tribe and raised by a non-Indian family. As an adult finding her way back to her origins, our unnamed narrator begins to put the pieces of her birth family's history together through the stories told to her by her mother, father, sister, and brother, all of whom remained on the reservation where she was born. Through oral histories, family lore, and imagined pasts and futures, a collage of their community emerges, raising profound questions about adoption, inheritance, and Indigenous identity in America.
By: m.s. RedCherries
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Night Angler
- By: Geffrey Davis
- Narrated by: Geffrey Davis
- Length: 1 hr and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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A book-length love letter of poems by a young black man seeking a new model of care for his family.
By: Geffrey Davis
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Life Is a Disappearing Act
- By: Ron Wallace
- Narrated by: Ron Wallace
- Length: 1 hr and 1 min
- Unabridged
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While the poetry you’ll listen to in Ron Wallace’s latest collection speaks of serious topics such as loss and the inescapable progression of time, you’ll also find plenty of humor in this book. His words bring to life his beloved Oklahoma prairies and skies, and his own family members. Wallace’s reflections on childhood, his parents, and, of course, baseball, are heartwarming.
By: Ron Wallace
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Magic Enuff
- By: Tara M Stringfellow
- Narrated by: Tara M Stringfellow
- Length: 1 hr and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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An electrifying collection of poems that tells a universal tale of survival and revolution through the lens of Black femininity. Tara Stringfellow embraces complexity, grappling with the sometimes painful, sometimes wonderful way two conflicting things can be true at the same time. How it's possible to have a strong voice and also feel silenced. To be loyal to things and people that betray us. To burn as hot with rage as we do with love.
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Echoes of Greatness
- By: Justice Sterling
- Narrated by: Justice Ajani Sterling
- Length: 13 mins
- Unabridged
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"ECHOES OF GREATNESS: Poems By Justice Ajani" invites listeners into a world where poetry becomes a bridge between generations, passions, and profound reflections. Inspired by a lineage steeped in activism, spirituality, and artistic expression, Justice Ajani's verses resonate with the echoes of his ancestors and the vibrancy of his own voice.
By: Justice Sterling
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Finding Light in Philadelphia
- An Anthology of Philosophical Poetry, Volume 1
- By: Luc M. Oke MD PhD
- Narrated by: Benjamin Fife
- Length: 1 hr and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Finding Light in Philadelphia is a collection of poetry and short stories that explore several existential questions and society issues. The book takes the listener on an exciting journey filled with thought-provoking questions, excitement, deep reflection, and self-evaluation.
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Truly Inspiring and Touching Audiobook Experience
- By Alex on 07-11-24
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mother
- Penguin Poets
- By: m.s. RedCherries
- Narrated by: m.s. RedCherries
- Length: 2 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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mother is a work rooted in an intimate fracture: an Indigenous child is adopted out of her tribe and raised by a non-Indian family. As an adult finding her way back to her origins, our unnamed narrator begins to put the pieces of her birth family's history together through the stories told to her by her mother, father, sister, and brother, all of whom remained on the reservation where she was born. Through oral histories, family lore, and imagined pasts and futures, a collage of their community emerges, raising profound questions about adoption, inheritance, and Indigenous identity in America.
By: m.s. RedCherries
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Night Angler
- By: Geffrey Davis
- Narrated by: Geffrey Davis
- Length: 1 hr and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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Performance
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A book-length love letter of poems by a young black man seeking a new model of care for his family.
By: Geffrey Davis
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Life Is a Disappearing Act
- By: Ron Wallace
- Narrated by: Ron Wallace
- Length: 1 hr and 1 min
- Unabridged
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Overall
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Performance
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While the poetry you’ll listen to in Ron Wallace’s latest collection speaks of serious topics such as loss and the inescapable progression of time, you’ll also find plenty of humor in this book. His words bring to life his beloved Oklahoma prairies and skies, and his own family members. Wallace’s reflections on childhood, his parents, and, of course, baseball, are heartwarming.
By: Ron Wallace
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Magic Enuff
- By: Tara M Stringfellow
- Narrated by: Tara M Stringfellow
- Length: 1 hr and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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Performance
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An electrifying collection of poems that tells a universal tale of survival and revolution through the lens of Black femininity. Tara Stringfellow embraces complexity, grappling with the sometimes painful, sometimes wonderful way two conflicting things can be true at the same time. How it's possible to have a strong voice and also feel silenced. To be loyal to things and people that betray us. To burn as hot with rage as we do with love.
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Echoes of Greatness
- By: Justice Sterling
- Narrated by: Justice Ajani Sterling
- Length: 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Performance
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"ECHOES OF GREATNESS: Poems By Justice Ajani" invites listeners into a world where poetry becomes a bridge between generations, passions, and profound reflections. Inspired by a lineage steeped in activism, spirituality, and artistic expression, Justice Ajani's verses resonate with the echoes of his ancestors and the vibrancy of his own voice.
By: Justice Sterling
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Finding Light in Philadelphia
- An Anthology of Philosophical Poetry, Volume 1
- By: Luc M. Oke MD PhD
- Narrated by: Benjamin Fife
- Length: 1 hr and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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Performance
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Finding Light in Philadelphia is a collection of poetry and short stories that explore several existential questions and society issues. The book takes the listener on an exciting journey filled with thought-provoking questions, excitement, deep reflection, and self-evaluation.
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Truly Inspiring and Touching Audiobook Experience
- By Alex on 07-11-24