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Poetry touches our deepest emotions. It can stir us to action, or bring us peace. We invite you join our talented readers, and enjoy whatever poem you pick.

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Poetry touches our deepest emotions. It can stir us to action, or bring us peace. We invite you join our talented readers, and enjoy whatever poem you pick.

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English


Episodes
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S9E3 - Four-Leaf Clover by Ella Higginson

3/15/2024
Each leaf of the clover has a meaning behind it according to Ella Higginson’s poem, “Four-Leaf Clover.” Listen to hear what she suggests and where the clover grows. Read by Dana Flowers. Our Audio Engineer was Jacob Gorsich. A Production of We Are One Body® Audio Theatre.

Duration:00:01:11

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S9E2 - Woods in Winter by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

1/19/2024
As seasons change, so do the sounds within nature. Listen as Henry Wadsworth Longfellow describes what he hears in his poem, “Woods in Winter.” Read by Paul Fox. Audio Technician Jacob Gorsich. A Production of We Are One Body® Audio Theatre.

Duration:00:01:52

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S9E1 - The Three Kings by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

1/5/2024
Listen to the ’s poem, “The Three Kings” that describes the visitors from afar who came to see Jesus at the time of his birth. Read by Pat Conroy. Audio technician was Jacob Gorsich. A Production of We Are One Body® Audio Theatre.

Duration:00:04:26

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S8E11 - The Lockless Door by Robert Frost

7/3/2023
Reflect on how you view change in your life as you listen to Theresa Arnette read Robert Frost’s poem The Lockless Door.

Duration:00:01:06

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S8E10 - Sonnet 18 by William Shakespeare

6/9/2023
Listen to one of William Shakespeare’s most famous and romantic works as Theresa Arnette reads Sonnet 18.

Duration:00:01:19

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S8E9 - A Visit from St Nicholas by Clement Clark Moore

1/3/2023
Listen to this lively reading of the traditional children’s poem, A Visit from St. Nicholas, written by Clement Clark Moore and read by David Seremet.

Duration:00:03:32

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S8E8 - Angel of Charity by Thomas Moore

10/27/2022
A poem written by Thomas Moore that describes the Angel of Charity dwelling above in heaven with a smile of love. Read by Dana Flowers.

Duration:00:01:12

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S8E7 - Little Orphant Annie by James Whitcomb Riley

10/27/2022
This poem describes how Little Orphant Annie teaches children how to be on their best behavior so the "goblins" don't get them. Written by James Whitcomb Riley and read by Paul Fox.

Duration:00:02:54

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S8E6 - Shakespeare's St. Crispin's Day Speech by William Shakespeare

10/27/2022
Listen to Shakespeare's St Crispin's Day Speech from "The Life of King Henry V." Act 4 Scene 3 King Henry V. inspires and rallies his army through his description of glory and honor. Read by Dennis Jerz

Duration:00:03:06

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S8E5 - Goblin Feet by J.R.R. Tolkien

9/22/2022
J.R.R. Tolkien writes of one using their imagination as they gaze upon the beauty of nature around them. Read by Paul Fox.

Duration:00:02:18

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S8E4 - America The Beautiful by Katharine Lee Bates

7/3/2022
Listen to Bob and Maria Kocisko recite one of the most beloved patriotic poems of the United States that was written by Katharine Lee Bates in 1893.

Duration:00:01:43

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S8E3 - The Star Spangled Banner by Francis Scott Key

6/13/2022
A poem by Francis Scott Key that was inspired by the flag that survived the battle of 1812 at Fort McHenry. Read by Paul Fox.

Duration:00:03:06

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S8E2 - Lead, Kindly Light by St. John Henry Newman

1/26/2022
A simple request to the Lord, to lead on a journey from the darkness to the light. Fr. Stephen West reads this poem by St. John Henry Newman.

Duration:00:01:28

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S8E1 - Stopping by Woods On a Snowy Evening by Robert Frost

1/12/2022
Take some time to enjoy the snow. Listen to this Robert Frost poem read by Tony Chiappetta.

Duration:00:01:26

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S7E31 - Christmas Carol

12/15/2021
This beautiful Christmas poem, tells of all of those who came to visit the newborn Jesus. Written by Sara Teasdale and read by Hyery Hwang.

Duration:00:01:58

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S7E30 - Hora Novissima

11/3/2021
A request for a peaceful death, not surrounded by friends, but surrounded by the Lord and the Blessed Mother. Jason Leikam reads this John Henry Newman poem.

Duration:00:01:26

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S7E29 - Saint Michael

9/29/2021
The great archangel, St. Michael, is captured in this poem by John Henry Newman and read by Chris Paluzzi.

Duration:00:01:36

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Coming Soon: MisSpelled, A New Fantasy Series (Teaser Trailer)

9/3/2021
We Are One Body® Audio Theatre is excited to announce their new upcoming fantasy series, MisSpelled, which will premiere this October!
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S7E28 - The Theologian's Tale

9/1/2021
Love the Lord by loving all of God's children. Edward Roberts reads this Henry Wadsorth Longfellow poem.

Duration:00:06:09

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S7E27 - The Assumption of Mary

8/11/2021
Dana Rizzo reads this poem about the Blessed Mother and her assumption to heaven. Written by St. Alphonsus de Liguori.

Duration:00:02:11