Poetry Read and Sung

William Butler Yeats reading his work
(Yeats made these recordings for the wireless in 1932,
1934 and the last on 28 October 1937 when he was 72.
He died on January 28 1939. The photograph shows him
sitting before the microphone in 1937.)

Edgar Allen Poe's The Raven,
performance by Vincent Price

Kabir, 3 poems read by Robert Bly

Mevlana Jalaluddin Rumi's The Image Of The Beloved and The Madness of Love
read by Bahman Solati

Rabindranath Tagore song performed by Rizwana Chaudhury

Shakepeare's Sonnet 29 read by Bertram Selwyn

Dylan Thomas reads Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night and In My Craft Or Sullen Art

Jan Oskar Hansen reads his poetry

T.S. Eliot reads from The Waste Land (2 of 3 parts)

Kamigami no Uta (Poetry of Gods) by Himekami
Language: Ancient Japanese (Jomon period)