01:57

We parted in silence, we parted by night - Louisa Macartney Crawford (Poetry Reading)

02:49

And all with pearl and ruby glowing - The Haunted Palace by Edgar Allan Poe

01:21

Like summer’s beam, and summer’s stream - John Gardiner Calkins Brainard (Summer Poem)

01:28

When you have nothing more to say, just drive - The Peninsula by Seamus Heaney

01:49

In secret we met, in silence I grieve - When We Two Parted by George Gordon Byron

01:15

Some murmur when their sky is clear - Different Minds by Richard Chenevix Trench (Full Poem)

02:31

When Time began to play his usual tricks - The Approach of Age by George Crabbe

00:46

The night has a thousand eyes - Poem by Francis William Bourdillon

01:44

A four-foot box, a foot for every year - Mid-Term Break by Seamus Heaney

01:23

When, like our sires, our sons are gone - Concord Hymn by Ralph Waldo Emerson

01:18

Speaking indifferently to him, who had driven out the cold - Those Winter Sundays by Robert Hayden

01:35

So Sweet Love Seemed - Robert Bridges (Full Poem)

02:51

When my ship comes in by Robert Jones Burdette

01:16

It's boring and sad, and there's no one around - Bored and Sad by Mikhail Yuryevich Lermontov

02:36

When soft the tear of twilight flows - To the Evening Star by Thomas Campbell

00:52

Some say the world will end in fire, some say in ice - Fire and Ice by Robert Frost

00:45

Voyaging through strange seas of Thought, alone - Excerpt from The Prelude by William Wordsworth

03:09

Through caverns measureless to man - Xanadu - Kubla Khan by Samuel Taylor Coleridge (Full Poem)

00:57

A joyous shot at how things ought to be - Home is so Sad by Philip Larkin (Full Poem)

01:50

In our hours of ease - Marmion by Walter Scott (Poem Excerpt)

01:07

How sweet the answer Echo makes - Echo by Thomas Moore

01:43

Is all that we see or seem but a dream within a dream? - A Dream Within a Dream by Edgar Allan Poe

01:44

The day is done - The End of the Day by Duncan Campbell Scott

01:38

Because I could not stop for death - Emily Dickinson poem

01:47

The transition between darkness and face - In Praise of Shadows by Jun'ichirō Tanizaki

01:18

The beauty of the morning, silent, bare - William Wordsworth

01:47

Where glowing gases study the secrets of existence - Excerpts from Celephaïs by H.P. Lovecraft

01:04

The thing which has been, never is again - Excerpt from The City of Dreadful Night by James Thomson.

02:01

Cats

00:46

Forty nine years, but one night’s dream - A poem by Uesugi Kenshin

00:50

Nothing Gold Can Stay by Robert Frost

00:41

The heart asks pleasure first - 9 by Emily Dickinson

04:01

With gentlest touch, she next explores - A Beautiful Young Nymph Going to Bed by Jonathan Swift

01:13

Expect Nothing by Alice Walker (Stoic Poem)

01:41

And all I loved, I loved alone - Alone by Edgar Allan Poe

04:13

With fingers weary and worn - Song of the Shirt by Thomas Hood

01:51

I wake to sleep, and take my waking slow - The Waking by Theodore Roethke

10:06

What good did all his writing do? - In the Room by James Thomson (Full Poem)

01:02

In Me, Past, Present, Future Meet by Siegfried Sassoon

01:18

Up the mountain-sides of dreams - The Land of Nod by Robert Louis Stevenson

01:15

Keep silence in thy soul, beyond the seas - The Poet's Love-Song by Sarojini Naidu

01:04

We knew it would rain - Before the Rain by Thomas Bailey Aldrich

01:11

It is the secret sympathy - The Lay of the Last Minstrel by Walter Scott (Excerpt)

01:12

Send me back my heart by Sir John Suckling

07:32

The wind was a torrent of darkness among the gusty trees - The Highwayman by Alfred Noyes

01:50

All these in me no means can move - The Nymph’s Reply to the Shepherd by Sir Walter Ralegh

01:50

Come live with me and be my love - The Passionate Shepherd to His Love by Christopher Marlowe

02:19

We can make our lives sublime - A Psalm of Life by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (Powerful Motivation)

01:07

Next was her flowerlike smile - The Dancing Girl of Izu by Yasunari Kawabata (excerpt)

01:00

By forms unseen their dirge is sung - How sleep the brave by William Collins

01:02

There's always madness - The Killing Joke by Alan Moore and Brian Bolland (Excerpt)

02:32

My slave, my comrade, and my King! - Plead for Me by Emily Brontë

00:48

There's no escape. It all persists. - The night, the pharmacy... by Alexander Block

01:55

Rest, rest, a perfect rest - Dream-Land by Christina Rossetti (Calming Poem)

01:37

Thus let me live, unseen, unknown, thus unlamented let me die - Ode on Solitude by Alexander Pope

01:29

i carry your heart with me - [i carry your heart with me(i carry it in] by e e cummings

01:36

The sun gleaming bright on her sail - Sun and Shadow By Oliver Wendell Holmes (Full Poem)

02:36

Core of my heart, my country - My Country by Dorothea Mackellar (Full Poem)

01:11

By at the gallop goes he - Windy Nights by Robert Louis Stevenson (Full Poem)

01:06

The dark fears that he can never confess - Excerpt from the Thief by Jun'ichirō Tanizaki