Poems to Enjoy Book 5
Verner Bickley, editor
Poems to Enjoy Book 5 is read by a husband and wife couple, experienced educationists and readers with a life-long love for literature and performance. In tandem with his professional career in different countries as educationist and cultural diplomat, Dr Verner Bickley, MBE, PhD, MA(London), BA(Hons), DipEd (Cardiff), LRAM, LGSM, FIL, FRSA, has played major theatrical roles, acted in films starring Jackie Chan, Leon Lai and Jet Li, regularly appeared in radio and TV series, done BBC continuity and documentary voice-overs. He has traveled frequently to judge public-speaking competitions and for many years regularly adjudicated verse- and prose-speaking and reading, drama and choral speaking. He is Chairman Emeritus of the English-Speaking Union (HK). Dr Gillian Bickley, PhD (Leeds), M.Litt, BA (Hons), CertEd (Brist), FRSA, has had a career mainly as an academic, with university positions in different countries, teaching Literature in English. She is a published poet and writer, regularly sharing her work with the public, and has considerable experience in adjudicating and examining oral performance. Together, Gillian and Verner are Co-Founders of the International Proverse Prizes for unpublished writing submitted in English. The poems to enjoy, chosen by Verner Bickley, are by many different, varied writers, some world-famous. Older students and adults can thoroughly enjoy Poems to Enjoy Book 5, finding long-familiar and also new poems. Younger and older can enjoy sharing these poems together, in ways suggested by their grouping as Poems to Speak, Pictures in Poetry and The Poet as Storyteller. Also useful for school or homeschooling particularly when paired with Ebook or paperback editions of Poems to Enjoy Book 5.
Duration - 11h 12m.
Author - Verner Bickley, editor.
Narrator - Verner Bickley.
Published Date - Sunday, 22 January 2023.
Copyright - © 2015 Verner Bickley ©.
Location:
United States
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Description:
Poems to Enjoy Book 5 is read by a husband and wife couple, experienced educationists and readers with a life-long love for literature and performance. In tandem with his professional career in different countries as educationist and cultural diplomat, Dr Verner Bickley, MBE, PhD, MA(London), BA(Hons), DipEd (Cardiff), LRAM, LGSM, FIL, FRSA, has played major theatrical roles, acted in films starring Jackie Chan, Leon Lai and Jet Li, regularly appeared in radio and TV series, done BBC continuity and documentary voice-overs. He has traveled frequently to judge public-speaking competitions and for many years regularly adjudicated verse- and prose-speaking and reading, drama and choral speaking. He is Chairman Emeritus of the English-Speaking Union (HK). Dr Gillian Bickley, PhD (Leeds), M.Litt, BA (Hons), CertEd (Brist), FRSA, has had a career mainly as an academic, with university positions in different countries, teaching Literature in English. She is a published poet and writer, regularly sharing her work with the public, and has considerable experience in adjudicating and examining oral performance. Together, Gillian and Verner are Co-Founders of the International Proverse Prizes for unpublished writing submitted in English. The poems to enjoy, chosen by Verner Bickley, are by many different, varied writers, some world-famous. Older students and adults can thoroughly enjoy Poems to Enjoy Book 5, finding long-familiar and also new poems. Younger and older can enjoy sharing these poems together, in ways suggested by their grouping as Poems to Speak, Pictures in Poetry and The Poet as Storyteller. Also useful for school or homeschooling particularly when paired with Ebook or paperback editions of Poems to Enjoy Book 5. Duration - 11h 12m. Author - Verner Bickley, editor. Narrator - Verner Bickley. Published Date - Sunday, 22 January 2023. Copyright - © 2015 Verner Bickley ©.
Language:
English
Opening Credits
Duration:00:00:17
Overview, Poems to Enjoy series of 5 audiobooks
Duration:00:02:44
To the Listener
Duration:00:02:41
To All Parents and All Adults
Duration:00:01:40
To All Teachers (Part 1)
Duration:00:05:27
To All Teachers (Part 2)
Duration:00:11:27
To All Teachers (Part 3)
Duration:00:06:35
PART 1. POEMS TO SPEAK notice
Duration:00:00:06
1. Funeral Song
Duration:00:01:22
2. A Morisco
Duration:00:01:14
3. Art thou gone in haste?
Duration:00:00:50
4. The Blacksmiths
Duration:00:01:33
5. Hunting song
Duration:00:01:18
6. Madrigal
Duration:00:00:46
7. The death of Admiral Benbow
Duration:00:02:38
8. Sea shanty
Duration:00:01:05
9. Old Joe is dead and gone to hell
Duration:00:01:03
10. One Friday morn
Duration:00:02:23
11. Tarantella
Duration:00:01:54
12. The high song (from 'Requiem')
Duration:00:02:14
13. Full fathom five
Duration:00:00:42
14. O mistress mine
Duration:00:00:58
15. The gypsy laddie
Duration:00:02:04
16. His grange, or private wealth
Duration:00:01:26
17. The garden seat
Duration:00:01:00
18. The bell-man
Duration:00:00:41
19. Poor old horse
Duration:00:02:07
20. Song from the ship
Duration:00:01:04
21. Song by the Earl of Sackville
Duration:00:02:59
22. The maid of the moor
Duration:00:01:11
23. The happy heart
Duration:00:01:21
24. All for love
Duration:00:01:26
25. The bells of Shandon
Duration:00:02:21
26. The three wise men of Gotham
Duration:00:01:22
27. Ode
Duration:00:01:25
28. Marching along
Duration:00:01:48
29. Song of the bowmen of Shu
Duration:00:02:23
30. An Indian summer on the prairie
Duration:00:01:07
PART 2. PICTURES IN POETRY notice
Duration:00:00:08
31. Jacques's seven ages of man
Duration:00:02:02
32. Break, break, break
Duration:00:01:02
33. Tropic rain
Duration:00:01:57
34. Ozymandias
Duration:00:01:04
35. The ice-cart
Duration:00:02:10
36. The listeners
Duration:00:02:10
37. On first looking into Chapman's Homer
Duration:00:01:03
38. Docks
Duration:00:02:44
39. Song of three gorges
Duration:00:00:53
40. Fragment
Duration:00:00:49
41. The lychee
Duration:00:01:04
42. The music of the sea
Duration:00:00:37
43. The kingfisher
Duration:00:01:16
44. The village schoolmaster
Duration:00:01:52
45. The kitten and the falling leaves
Duration:00:01:58
46. I stood tiptoe
Duration:00:01:04
47. (from) Pippa passes
Duration:00:00:54
48. Helen's tower
Duration:00:00:52
49. (from) The rhyme of the ancient mariner
Duration:00:00:57
50. The bull
Duration:00:02:06
51. On the sea
Duration:00:01:09
52. The belfry
Duration:00:03:32
53. Horses on the Camargue
Duration:00:02:52
54. She walks in beauty
Duration:00:01:10
55. The kraken
Duration:00:01:09
56. A feast of lanterns
Duration:00:00:38
57. The Nile
Duration:00:01:19
58. The release
Duration:00:01:10
59. Rain of dawn
Duration:00:00:29
60. Artists
Duration:00:01:24
PART 3. THE POET AS STORYTELLER notice
Duration:00:00:07
61. The lady of Shalott
Duration:00:09:30
62. Old man travelling
Duration:00:01:25
63. The highwayman
Duration:00:07:34
64. The soldier
Duration:00:01:08
65. The shawl
Duration:00:01:38
66. Meeting at night
Duration:00:00:45
67. The destruction of Sennacherib
Duration:00:01:53
68. Parting at morning
Duration:00:00:18
69. Jaffar
Duration:00:02:33
70. Still waters
Duration:00:00:27
71. Goliath
Duration:00:03:54
72. (from) Sohrab and Rustum
Duration:00:03:48
73. How they brought the good news
Duration:00:04:17
74. Khubla Khan
Duration:00:03:33
75. After Blenheim
Duration:00:03:29
76. The rose
Duration:00:01:08
77. (from) My lost youth
Duration:00:02:54
78. The death of Samson
Duration:00:04:17
79. The eastern gate
Duration:00:01:15
80. La belle dame sans merci
Duration:00:02:35
81. The cap and bells
Duration:00:01:52
82. The Galley of Count Arnaldos
Duration:00:01:41
83. A lake and a fairy boat
Duration:00:00:37
84. The mermaid
Duration:00:03:00
85. The enchanted island
Duration:00:02:04
86. The enchanted shirt
Duration:00:03:49
87. Bishop Hatto
Duration:00:05:18
88. On a certain lady at court
Duration:00:00:55
89. Get up and bar the door
Duration:00:02:21
90. The parrot: a true story
Duration:00:01:31
Ending Credits
Duration:00:00:30