Contemporary American Poetry

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    • A Selection of Poems
    • By: Billy Collins
    • Narrated by: Billy Collins
    • Length: 1 hr and 24 mins
    • Release date: 10-22-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.6 out of 5 stars 137 ratings
    • From the two-term Poet Laureate of the United States Billy Collins comes his first compilation of new and selected poems in 12 years....

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    • By: Jon Lee Junior
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 4 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 03-31-25
    • Language: English
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    • 'Intelligent and unpretentious Modern Poetry for intelligent, unpretentious and modern-minded people.' Barn Swallow. In groups: a mad woman's ...

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    • By: Jerome Berglund
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 28 mins
    • Release date: 09-04-25
    • Language: English
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    • Seasonal haiku, tanka and short poems exploring nature subjects and tableau within the thriving metropolitan context of Minneapolis, as ...

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    • and other poems
    • By: Lavanya Shah
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 1 hr and 8 mins
    • Release date: 09-04-25
    • Language: English
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    • Poems by famous Indian American poetess Lavanya Sharma Shah

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    • By: Rajender Krishan
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 1 hr and 13 mins
    • Release date: 09-04-25
    • Language: English
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    • 'Solitude and other poems' is a poetic celebration of Rejender Krishan's insctinctive love blending his wordly experiences and perceptions that are...

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    • By: Sarah Dass
    • Narrated by: Antonevia Ocho-Coultes
    • Length: 10 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 05-30-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.4 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
    • From the author of Where the Rhythm Takes You comes a delightful enemies-to-lovers, contemporary romance set during Trinidad’s Carnival celebration....

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    • By: Charles Kausalik-Boe
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 54 mins
    • Release date: 04-09-25
    • Language: English
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    • In his collection of poems, Musings of a Hermit, Charles (Chuck) Kausalik-Boe explores seeking the divine through the natural world, cats and ...

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    • Poems & Prose
    • By: Michael Cook
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 1 hr and 29 mins
    • Release date: 05-21-25
    • Language: English
    • 1.0 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Tense and emotional... ...extremely candid poetry. Why does poetry ask probing questions, evoke deep emotions, and elude monolithic explanations? ...

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    • Or 112 Flowers of Malaise
    • By: G.R. Tomaini
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 1 hr and 3 mins
    • Release date: 04-09-25
    • Language: English
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    • Enter the dark and twisted world of G.R. Tomaini, a contemporary Poet, Philosopher, Systematic Theologian, and author of nine books who explores ...

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    • By: Dustin Pickering
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 1 hr and 24 mins
    • Release date: 09-04-25
    • Language: English
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    • With Love as the Muse, the poet struggles within eternal realms of question. His doubts fuel his love of Creation and he accepts the burden of the ...

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    • is Enjoyable if Profound
    • By: Jon Lee Junior
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 4 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 03-31-25
    • Language: English
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    • 'Intelligent but unpretentious rhyming poetry for intelligent but unpretentious people.' Queenly Kitten, Rosette of Snows Where few dirty mortals ...

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    • By: Ed Zahniser
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 59 mins
    • Release date: 10-07-24
    • Language: English
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    • By any measure, Ed Zahniser is one of the truest poets in America in this century. If you love mountain poetry and wilderness on the page, ...

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    • A Very Short Introduction
    • By: David Caplan
    • Narrated by: Amir Abdullah
    • Length: 3 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 01-25-22
    • Language: English
    • 3.2 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • With lively writing and illuminating examples, David Caplan argues that two characteristics mark the vast, contentious literature. On the one hand, several of America's major poets and critics claim that America needs a poetry equal to the country's distinctiveness....

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    • Poems
    • By: Monica Youn
    • Narrated by: Monica Youn
    • Length: 2 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 12-19-23
    • Language: English
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    • Monica Youn's From From brilliantly evokes the conflicted consciousness of deracination....

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    • By: Rob Bignell
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 34 mins
    • Release date: 02-03-24
    • Language: English
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    • Passionate and evocative, "Love Letters to Sophie’s Mom" traces a relationship from the first dance of love at a coffee shop to its tragic demise...

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    • By: Alison C. Rollins
    • Narrated by: Janina Edwards
    • Length: 1 hr and 22 mins
    • Release date: 09-18-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • Library of Small Catastrophes, Alison Rollins's ambitious debut poetry collection, interrogates the body and nation as storehouses of countless tragedies....

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