Bestsellers
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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
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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 Cedarland on 07-05-20
By: N. D. Wilson
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Tears For My Father
- Outlaw Thoughts & Poems
- By: Maya Sloan, Michael Madsen, Quentin Tarantino - Foreword
- Narrated by: Michael Madsen
- Length: 10 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Tears For My Father: Outlaw Thoughts & Poems explores not only Madsen's remarkable life and experiences in and out of Hollywood, but also his familial influences that have participated in crafting and shaping him.
By: Maya Sloan, and others
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Beautiful Chaos
- On Motherhood, Finding Yourself, and Overwhelming Love
- By: Jessica Urlichs
- Narrated by: Jessica Urlichs
- Length: 2 hrs and 2 mins
- 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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My Childhood in Pieces
- A Stand-Up Comedy, a Skokie Elegy
- By: Edward Hirsch
- Narrated by: Edward Hirsch
- Length: 7 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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From the award-winning poet, dark comic microbursts of prose deliver a whole childhood, at the hands of an aspiring middle-class Jewish family whose hard-boiled American values and wit were the forge of a poet's coming-of-age.
By: Edward Hirsch
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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 Hurting Kind
- By: Ada Limón
- Narrated by: Ada Limón
- Length: 1 hr and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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An astonishing collection about interconnectedness—between the human and nonhuman, ancestors and ourselves—from National Book Critics Circle Award winner, National Book Award finalist and U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón....
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The Beauty of her insights
- By Tom on 07-30-24
By: Ada Limón
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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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Overall
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Performance
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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 Cedarland on 07-05-20
By: N. D. Wilson
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Tears For My Father
- Outlaw Thoughts & Poems
- By: Maya Sloan, Michael Madsen, Quentin Tarantino - Foreword
- Narrated by: Michael Madsen
- Length: 10 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Tears For My Father: Outlaw Thoughts & Poems explores not only Madsen's remarkable life and experiences in and out of Hollywood, but also his familial influences that have participated in crafting and shaping him.
By: Maya Sloan, and others
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Beautiful Chaos
- On Motherhood, Finding Yourself, and Overwhelming Love
- By: Jessica Urlichs
- Narrated by: Jessica Urlichs
- Length: 2 hrs and 2 mins
- 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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My Childhood in Pieces
- A Stand-Up Comedy, a Skokie Elegy
- By: Edward Hirsch
- Narrated by: Edward Hirsch
- Length: 7 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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From the award-winning poet, dark comic microbursts of prose deliver a whole childhood, at the hands of an aspiring middle-class Jewish family whose hard-boiled American values and wit were the forge of a poet's coming-of-age.
By: Edward Hirsch
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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 Hurting Kind
- By: Ada Limón
- Narrated by: Ada Limón
- Length: 1 hr and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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An astonishing collection about interconnectedness—between the human and nonhuman, ancestors and ourselves—from National Book Critics Circle Award winner, National Book Award finalist and U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón....
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The Beauty of her insights
- By Tom on 07-30-24
By: Ada Limón
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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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you can feel his raw emotion
- By Ken on 06-03-25
By: Rudy Francisco
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Made of Rivers
- By: Emory Hall
- Narrated by: Emory Hall
- Length: 46 mins
- Unabridged
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Emory Hall’s debut poetry collection follows the anatomy of a river, swelling with loss and grief, and dances with the sacred waters of transformation and motherhood.
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Ernest. Poignant.
- By Joan Thomas on 03-20-25
By: Emory Hall
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A Peculiar People
- By: Steven Willis
- Narrated by: Steven Willis
- Length: 1 hr and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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A Peculiar People creates an entire microcosm within these poems. Steven Willis crafts an entire cast of characters, showcasing their struggles, identities, & underlying emotions....
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Found myself hanging on to each word
- By Michele Golombek Cook on 01-25-23
By: Steven Willis
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When You See My Mother, Ask Her to Dance
- Poems
- By: Joan Baez
- Narrated by: Joan Baez
- Length: 2 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Legendary artist and activist Joan Baez shares an intimate, autobiographical poetry collection, revealing pivotal life experiences that shaped an icon.
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A Window Into the Mind of Joan Baez
- By Jane Massengill on 04-01-25
By: Joan Baez
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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 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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Ada reading her work is a must listen!
- By C. Beale on 05-11-24
By: Ada Limón
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Parallel Movement of the Hands
- Five Unfinished Longer Works
- By: John Ashbery
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 4 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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A stunning collection of work from beloved poet John Ashbery, his first posthumous book....
By: John Ashbery
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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 New Book
- Poems, Letters, Blurbs, and Things
- By: Nikki Giovanni
- Length: 12 hrs
- Unabridged
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Nikki Giovanni’s extraordinary new collection—a landmark of American literature—speaks to the fury of our current political moment while reflecting on the tragedies and triumphs of her early life.
By: Nikki Giovanni
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44 Poems on Being with Each Other
- A Poetry Unbound Collection
- By: Pádraig Ó Tuama
- Narrated by: Pádraig Ó Tuama
- Length: 8 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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44 Poems on Being with Each Other is a new volume that offers immersive reflections on the human connection. With an observant eye, Pádraig Ó Tuama shares an enlightening meditation on each poem, revealing the ways we relate to each other, the world around us, and ourselves.
By: Pádraig Ó Tuama
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About Time
- Poems
- By: David Duchovny
- Length: 3 hrs
- Unabridged
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From acclaimed author, actor, and singer-songwriter David Duchovny, a deeply personal, existential, and insightful debut poetry collection.
By: David Duchovny
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Unraveling
- Poems
- By: Brandon Leake
- Narrated by: Brandon Leake
- Length: 1 hr and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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From famous spoken word poet, artistic educator, and founder/CEO of “Called to Move” Brandon Leake comes his debut poetry collection Unraveling....
By: Brandon Leake
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Airmail
- A Story of War in Poems
- By: Kathleen Patrick
- Narrated by: Kathleen Patrick
- Length: 1 hr and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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When I was in the fourth grade, we had a map of Vietnam on our kitchen wall. When my mother received an airmail letter, she would walk to the map and move one of the stickpins to a new location to see if one of her brothers was in harm’s way in some new hot spot or battle....
By: Kathleen Patrick
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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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Water, Water
- Poems
- By: Billy Collins
- Narrated by: Billy Collins
- Length: 1 hr and 30 mins
- 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.
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Billy Collins is charming witty and somewhat irreverent.
- By Kathryn Grammer on 04-18-25
By: Billy Collins
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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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Love Poems for People with Children
- By: John Kenney
- Narrated by: John Kenney
- Length: 49 mins
- Unabridged
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With the same brilliant wit and hilarious realism that made Love Poems for Married People such a hit, John Kenney is back with a brand new collection of poems, this time taking on the greatest "joy" in life: children....
By: John Kenney
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Worldly Things
- By: Michael Kleber-Diggs
- Narrated by: Michael Kleber-Diggs
- Length: 1 hr and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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In these poems, Kleber-Diggs names delight in the same breath as loss....
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Moral Essays
- Or Epistles to Several Persons
- By: Alexander Pope, W. C. Armstrong - editor
- Narrated by: Denis Daly
- Length: 1 hr and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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These four poems, which deal with ethical issues, were collated and published in 1751 by William Warburton, seven years after Pope's death.
By: Alexander Pope, and others
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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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The poems
- By Anne on 04-02-25
By: Warsan Shire
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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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Late to the Search Party
- Poems
- By: Steven Espada Dawson
- Narrated by: Steven Espada Dawson
- Length: 1 hr and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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A raw, crystalline debut poetry collection exploring themes of family, addiction, belonging, and loss—a searching elegy of the fissures that have come to define contemporary American life.
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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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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