The Workman's Dream

About this film

LibriVox volunteers bring you 9 recordings of The Workman's Dream by Edgar A. Guest. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for July 5, 2015. Read in English by Bruce Kachuk; Domenica Campbell; David Lawrence; J. McDougall; Larry Wilson; Leonard Wilson; Maria Kasper; Greg Giordano and SkyAlbatross. Edgar Albert Guest, born in Birmingham, England and died in Detroit, Michigan (aka Eddie Guest) was a prolific English-born American poet who was popular in the first half of the 20th century and became known as the People's Poet. From his first published work in the Detroit Free Press until his death in 1959, Guest penned some 11,000 poems which were syndicated in some 300 newspapers and collected in more than 20 books, including A Heap o' Livin' (1916) and Just Folks (1917). Guest was made Poet Laureate of Michigan, the only poet to have been awarded the title. - Summary by Wikipedia For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit LibriVox.org . Download M4B (8MB)

Directors & creators

Edgar A. Guest

Subjects

librivox; audiobooks;literature; poetry; family; work; toil; goals

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