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A Meditation on the Human Connection with Earth
For the first time an audio of poetry dedicated to the love of nature is available to the public. Hear how the geniuses of insight and the crafted word saw and understood the earth we live on as they share their deep insights through the spoken word.
The poems of John Clare, Emily, Charlotte and Anne Bronte and Elaine and Dora Goodale, John Keats, Gonzalo de Berceo, Alfred Lord Tennyson, Henry David Thoreau, Ralph Waldo Emerson and William Cullen Bryant make their audio debut while others are presented with beautiful and original clarity. Let the woodlands, fields and streams embrace you as you listen to the Poets of Nature.
with
Jonathan Epstein
Malcolm Ingram
Tara Franklin
Brian Saxton
Julie Webster
Emma Micklewright
Disc 1
Gonzalo De Berceo – The Praise of Spring
William Wordsworth – Daffodils, Lines Composed a few miles
above Tintern Abbey
John Clare – Spring’s Messengers, In Hilly Wood,
Field Path, Firwood
John Keats – I Stood a Tiptoe Upon a little Hill,
Alfred Lord Tennyson – The Mermaid
Emily Bronte – excerpts from Wuthering Heights, A Daydream
Anne Bronte – Lines Composed in a Wood on a Windy Day
Charlotte Bronte – excerpts from Jane Eyre
Elizabeth Barrett Browning – Sonnets from the Portuguese no.
29
Robert Browning – Home Thoughts from Abroad
Henry David Thoreau – from Walden, the Fall of the Leaf,
Summer Rain, Mist
Disc 2
Walt Whitman – excerpts from Song of Myself (Leaves of
Grass), We too how long we were Fooled, These I Singing in
Spring
Ralph Waldo Emerson – Nature, Woodnotes
William Cullen Bryant – Inscription to the Entrance of a
Wood
Emily Dickinson – Nature, the Bee is not Afraid of Me, The
Grass so Little has to Do, A Something in a Summer’s
Day, Indian Summer, Autumn, There’s a Certain Slant of Light, A Light
Exists in Spring,
A Lady Red Upon a Hill, High from the Earth, What Mystery Pervades
a Well, Could I but ride Indefinite as doth the Meadow Bee, New
Feet Within My Garden Go, The Sun Just Touched the Morning, An Altered Look about the Hills, Who Robbed the Woods?
Elaine Goodale / Dora Read Goodale – Spring Song, Summer,
Apple Blossom Time, From Spring to Fall
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe on Nature
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2 CDs
Approx. 2 hrs. 12 min.
