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Love Songs (Version 2)

Love Songs (Version 2)

Sara Teasdale 1 Episodes Oct 10, 2026

This podcast presents a reading of Sara Teasdale's 1918 collection 'Love Songs', which won the Columbia University Poetry Prize (precursor to the Pulitzer). The poems feature classical, lyrical tones and feminist themes, reflecting the Romanticism movement. Despite its commercial success and influence on poets like Edna St. Vincent Millay, Teasdale's work later fell out of fashion. The reading is based on the 1918 edition.

Episodes

Reaper And The Flowers-Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Reaper And The Flowers-Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Oct 10, 2026 2492 "Reaper And The Flowers" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow is a poignant exploration of life, death, and the beauty that intertwines them. This timeless piece reflects on the inevitability of mortality while celebrating the delicate nature of existence, making it a profound meditation on the human condition. Longfellow's lyrical style invites listeners to appreciate the fleeting moments of beauty and
Spray of Lilac, and Other Poems and Songs-Marie Hedderwick Browne
Spray of Lilac, and Other Poems and Songs-Marie Hedderwick Browne Sep 12, 2026 5833 "Spray of Lilac, and Other Poems and Songs" by Marie Hedderwick Browne is a captivating collection that invites listeners into a world of lyrical beauty and emotional depth. Through her evocative poetry and songs, Browne explores themes of love, nature, and the human experience, creating a timeless resonance that speaks to the heart. The delicate imagery and heartfelt expressions within this work
Christmas Eve At Swamp's End-Norman Duncan
Christmas Eve At Swamp's End-Norman Duncan Aug 27, 2026 3144 With classical, lyrical tones, and frequently feminist-influenced themes, Sara Teasdale’s Love Songs established her as one of the leading writers in the new Romanticism movement. The book of poems, originally published in 1917, saw five additional printings before its 1918 edition owing to the tremendous demand for her work. The collection was selected as the 1918 winner of the Columbia Universit
Poems-Elinor Jenkins
Poems-Elinor Jenkins Aug 26, 2026 5128 With classical, lyrical tones, and frequently feminist-influenced themes, Sara Teasdale’s Love Songs established her as one of the leading writers in the new Romanticism movement. The book of poems, originally published in 1917, saw five additional printings before its 1918 edition owing to the tremendous demand for her work. The collection was selected as the 1918 winner of the Columbia Universit
Wine of Wizardry-George Sterling
Wine of Wizardry-George Sterling Aug 25, 2026 7954 With classical, lyrical tones, and frequently feminist-influenced themes, Sara Teasdale’s Love Songs established her as one of the leading writers in the new Romanticism movement. The book of poems, originally published in 1917, saw five additional printings before its 1918 edition owing to the tremendous demand for her work. The collection was selected as the 1918 winner of the Columbia Universit
Selected Works Poems-Voltairine de Cleyre
Selected Works Poems-Voltairine de Cleyre Aug 24, 2026 11114 With classical, lyrical tones, and frequently feminist-influenced themes, Sara Teasdale’s Love Songs established her as one of the leading writers in the new Romanticism movement. The book of poems, originally published in 1917, saw five additional printings before its 1918 edition owing to the tremendous demand for her work. The collection was selected as the 1918 winner of the Columbia Universit
Astrophil and Stella (Version 2)-Sir Philip Sidney
Astrophil and Stella (Version 2)-Sir Philip Sidney Aug 23, 2026 11432 With classical, lyrical tones, and frequently feminist-influenced themes, Sara Teasdale’s Love Songs established her as one of the leading writers in the new Romanticism movement. The book of poems, originally published in 1917, saw five additional printings before its 1918 edition owing to the tremendous demand for her work. The collection was selected as the 1918 winner of the Columbia Universit
Mice & Other Poems-Gerald Bullett
Mice & Other Poems-Gerald Bullett Aug 22, 2026 1989 With classical, lyrical tones, and frequently feminist-influenced themes, Sara Teasdale’s Love Songs established her as one of the leading writers in the new Romanticism movement. The book of poems, originally published in 1917, saw five additional printings before its 1918 edition owing to the tremendous demand for her work. The collection was selected as the 1918 winner of the Columbia Universit
Trees and Other Poems-Joyce Kilmer
Trees and Other Poems-Joyce Kilmer Aug 21, 2026 2978 With classical, lyrical tones, and frequently feminist-influenced themes, Sara Teasdale’s Love Songs established her as one of the leading writers in the new Romanticism movement. The book of poems, originally published in 1917, saw five additional printings before its 1918 edition owing to the tremendous demand for her work. The collection was selected as the 1918 winner of the Columbia Universit
Amores Poems-D. H. Lawrence
Amores Poems-D. H. Lawrence Aug 20, 2026 6053 With classical, lyrical tones, and frequently feminist-influenced themes, Sara Teasdale’s Love Songs established her as one of the leading writers in the new Romanticism movement. The book of poems, originally published in 1917, saw five additional printings before its 1918 edition owing to the tremendous demand for her work. The collection was selected as the 1918 winner of the Columbia Universit
Dozen Short Stories from H. G. Wells-H. G. Wells
Dozen Short Stories from H. G. Wells-H. G. Wells Aug 20, 2026 13761 With classical, lyrical tones, and frequently feminist-influenced themes, Sara Teasdale’s Love Songs established her as one of the leading writers in the new Romanticism movement. The book of poems, originally published in 1917, saw five additional printings before its 1918 edition owing to the tremendous demand for her work. The collection was selected as the 1918 winner of the Columbia Universit
Four Hymns-Edmund Spenser
Four Hymns-Edmund Spenser Aug 18, 2026 4296 With classical, lyrical tones, and frequently feminist-influenced themes, Sara Teasdale’s Love Songs established her as one of the leading writers in the new Romanticism movement. The book of poems, originally published in 1917, saw five additional printings before its 1918 edition owing to the tremendous demand for her work. The collection was selected as the 1918 winner of the Columbia Universit

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