The Poetry of Febuary

The Poetry of Febuary

A Month in Verse

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Read by: Richard Mitchley, Ghizela Rowe

Language: English

Length: 37 minutes

Publisher: The Copyright Group

Release date: 2011-09-16

February - the second month of the year in the Gregorian calendar brings not only the shortest month but, for lovers everywhere, Valentine's Day. On this and other themes, our poets, including Nesbit, Teasdale, and Coleridge, have much to say.

The tracks are:

  • February - An introduction
  • Lines on Observing a Blossom on the First of February 1796, by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
  • On the Death of Ms Burnite who Died February 2nd 1878, by David John Scott
  • February 3rd 1830, by Henry Alford
  • February Morning, by Robert Laurence Binyon
  • Afternoon in February, by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
  • Verses Written in February 1824, by Joanna Baillie
  • A Calendar of Sonnets, by Helen Hunt Jackson
  • In February, by Alice Meynell
  • February 10th 1840, by Henry Alford
  • Hymn Written Sunday February 11th, 1798, by Robert Anderson
  • February, by Edith Nesbit
  • Nature of Love by Rabindranath Tagore
  • February Twilight, by Sara Teasdale
  • A Valentines Song, by Robert Louis Stevenson
  • The Face That Launched a Thousand Ships, by Christopher Marlowe
  • The Kiss, by Dante Gabriel Rossetti
  • In the Safety of Your Mouth, by Daniel Sheehan
  • How Like a Winter Hath My Absence Been (Sonnet 97), by William Shakespeare
  • Winter, by Anne Bradstreet
  • To Sappho, by Robert Herrick
  • February, by Sara Teasdale
  • I Who All the Winter Through, by Robert Louis Stevenson
  • Winters Naked Wood, by Daniel Sheehan
  • February, by Arthur Christopher Benson
  • February, by Dollie Radford
  • For the Anniversary of John Keats Death, by Sara Teasdale
  • Lines Written in Early Spring, by William Wordsworth
  • At Castle Wood, by Emily Bronte
  • February, by Louisa Sarah Bevington
  • Anne Bronte - in Memory of A Happy Day in February
  • To Susanna, February 1824, by Eliza Acton