Read by Ghizela Rowe & Richard Mitchley (Unabridged: 14mins)

Featuring poems by Edgar Allan Poe, John Keats, A E Housman & others.

‘A dime a dozen’ as known in America, is perhaps equal to the English ‘cheap as chips’ but whatever the lingua franca of your choice in this series we hereby submit ‘A Rhyme a Dozen’ as 12 poems on many given subjects that are a well-rounded gathering, maybe even an essential guide, from the knowing pens of classic poets and their beautifully spoken verse to the comfort of your ears.

In this compilation - 

1 - A Rhyme A Dozen - 12 Poems, 12 Poets, 1 Topic - The Stars - An Introduction

2 - Bright Star by John Keats

3 - Sonnet 14 - Not From the Stars Do I My Judgement Pluck by William Shakespeare

4 - Falling Stars by Rainer Maria Rilke

5 - Stars by A E Housman

6 - Evening Star by Edgar Allan Poe

7 - From Sunset to Star Rise by Christina Georgina Rossetti

8 - Stars by Sara Teasdale

9 - The Light of Stars by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

10 - Places Among the Stars by Stephen Crane

11 - Star of Ethiopia by Lucian B Watkins

12 - When the Shy Star Goes Forth in Heaven by James Joyce

13 - Hymn To The North Star by William Cullen Bryant