Noiseless Patient Spider
by Walt Whitman
'Noiseless Patient Spider' Summary
This book presents eight different audio recordings of Walt Whitman's famous poem, 'A Noiseless Patient Spider.' Each reading brings a unique perspective to Whitman's powerful imagery and exploration of the human soul's connection to the universe. The poem uses the spider's tireless web-spinning as a metaphor for the soul's journey of connection, reaching out to the vastness of the unknown. The collection allows listeners to experience the poem's beauty and depth through various voices and interpretations.Book Details
Language
EnglishOriginal Language
Published In
Genre/Category
Tags/Keywords
Authors
Walt Whitman
United States
Walter Whitman was an American poet, essayist, and journalist. A humanist, he was a part of the transition between transcendentalism and realism, incorporating both views in his works. Whitman i...
Books by Walt WhitmanDownload eBooks
Listen/Download Audiobook
- Select Speed
Related books
Selected Poems of Emily Dickinson by Emily Dickinson
Emily Dickinson has come to be regarded as one of the quintessential poets of 19th century America. A very private poet with a very quiet and reclusiv...
Gems of Chinese Verse by Bai Li 李白
'Gems of Chinese Verse by Bai Li' is a collection of translations of poems written by the renowned Chinese poet Li Bai, also known as Li Po. The book...
Daodejing (Tao Te Ching) by Lao Tzu
Das Daodejing, auch bekannt als Tao Te Ching, ist ein klassischer chinesischer Text, der dem legendären Philosophen Laozi zugeschrieben wird. Es hande...
Birds and Nature, Vol. XII, No 5, December 1902 by Various
This volume of "Birds and Nature" from December 1902 features a collection of essays, poems, and anecdotes focused on birds, other animals, and natura...
Songs of Sea and Sail by Thomas Fleming Day
'Songs of Sea and Sail' is a collection of poems by Thomas Fleming Day, a pioneering figure in American sailing. Day, known for his contributions to t...
The White Sail by Louise Imogen Guiney
"The White Sail" is a luminous constellation of poems penned by the gifted wordsmith, Louise Imogen Guiney. Like stars in the night sky, each poem ill...
Road by Siegfried Sassoon
LibriVox volunteers bring you eight different readings of Siegfried Sassoon's The Road, a weekly poetry project. (Summary by Annie Coleman)
Idle Days in Patagonia by William Henry Hudson
In 'Idle Days in Patagonia,' William Henry Hudson recounts his experiences in the rugged and captivating landscapes of Patagonia. Forced to rest afte...
Ceremonies For Christmas by Robert Herrick
Ceremonies For Christmas is a collection of poems by Robert Herrick, a 17th-century English lyric poet and cleric. The poems in this collection celebr...
Aufbruch by Ernst Stadler
Ernst Stadler's *Aufbruch* is a collection of poems that reflects his life and thoughts, particularly those related to his homeland, Alsace, and the i...
Reviews for Noiseless Patient Spider
No reviews posted or approved, yet...