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by alanmapstone
May 9th, 2024, 8:44 pm
Forum: Readers Wanted: Short Works (Poetry & Prose)
Topic: OPEN[Group/Poetry] Flowers of Evil by Baudelaire-ag
Replies: 50
Views: 845

Re: OPEN[Group/Poetry] Flowers of Evil by Baudelaire-ag

Stunning wrote: May 9th, 2024, 6:34 pm I'll claim sections 5, 19, 21, and 25
Beauty
Sonnet of Autumn
The Ghost
The Owls
Sections assigned, thank you!
by alanmapstone
May 9th, 2024, 8:10 pm
Forum: Completed Projects
Topic: [COMPLETE] Poems by Wilfred Owen - icequeen
Replies: 61
Views: 2512

Re: [COMPLETE] Poems by Wilfred Owen - icequeen

icequeen wrote: May 9th, 2024, 7:55 pm This project is now complete! All audio files can be found on our catalog page: https://librivox.org/poems-version-2-by-wilfred-owen/
Great job, Alan and Kevin!
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by alanmapstone
May 9th, 2024, 1:23 pm
Forum: Readers Wanted: Short Works (Poetry & Prose)
Topic: OPEN[Group/Poetry] Flowers of Evil by Baudelaire-ag
Replies: 50
Views: 845

Re: OPEN[Group/Poetry] Flowers of Evil by Baudelaire-ag

Section 4 https://librivox.org/uploads/alg1001/flowersofevil_04_baudelaire_128kb.mp3 (1:25) You and I seem to have the same poetic interests. I read Baudelaire, in translation, at 16 or so. Our first submission, thanks Kevin :wink: I have not actually read Baudelaire, either in English or French, b...
by alanmapstone
May 9th, 2024, 8:49 am
Forum: Readers Wanted: Short Works (Poetry & Prose)
Topic: OPEN[Group/Poetry] Flowers of Evil by Baudelaire-ag
Replies: 50
Views: 845

Re: [Group/Poetry] Flowers of Evil by Baudelaire-ag

KevinS wrote: May 9th, 2024, 8:44 am Section 4, please.
Thanks Kevin, glad to have you involved in this one as well :lol:
by alanmapstone
May 9th, 2024, 8:46 am
Forum: Completed Projects
Topic: [COMPLETE] Poems by Wilfred Owen - icequeen
Replies: 61
Views: 2512

Re: [Solo] Poems by Wilfred Owen - icequeen

THIS PROJECT IS NOW COMPLETE AND READY TO BE CATALOGUED :thumbs:

Many thanks to Kevin for his PL work and kind comments and to Ann for MC :thumbs:
by alanmapstone
May 9th, 2024, 5:15 am
Forum: Readers Wanted: Short Works (Poetry & Prose)
Topic: OPEN[Group/Poetry] Flowers of Evil by Baudelaire-ag
Replies: 50
Views: 845

Re: [Group/Poetry] Flowers of Evil by Baudelaire-ag

alg1001 wrote: May 9th, 2024, 4:35 am Hi Alan,
I'll MC this for you.
Thanks,
Amy
Thank you Amy, that was very quick :lol:

Edit: MW filled and we are ready to go!
by alanmapstone
May 9th, 2024, 4:05 am
Forum: Readers Wanted: Short Works (Poetry & Prose)
Topic: OPEN[Group/Poetry] Flowers of Evil by Baudelaire-ag
Replies: 50
Views: 845

Re: [Group/Poetry] Flowers of Evil by Baudelaire

There is a recording of Flowers of Evil in the catalogue but this one will use a different translation that has a slightly different set of poems.

I will BC and DPL
I will need the good offices of an MC :help:
by alanmapstone
May 9th, 2024, 3:54 am
Forum: Readers Wanted: Short Works (Poetry & Prose)
Topic: OPEN[Group/Poetry] Flowers of Evil by Baudelaire-ag
Replies: 50
Views: 845

OPEN[Group/Poetry] Flowers of Evil by Baudelaire-ag

The Flowers of Evil, by Charles Baudelaire (1821 - 1867), translated by James Huneker (1857 - 1921) Charles Baudelaire was a French poet whose work is described as combining an exoticism inherited from the Romantics with the Realism of other French writers of his time. The Flowers of Evil (Les Fleu...
by alanmapstone
May 9th, 2024, 12:51 am
Forum: Going Solo
Topic: [Solo] Poems by Pushkin - tg
Replies: 29
Views: 870

Re: [Solo] Poems by Pushkin - tg

silverquill wrote: May 8th, 2024, 10:39 pm
alanmapstone wrote: May 8th, 2024, 1:45 am Sections 15,16,17 are in MW Ready for PL! (All very short)
All PL OK
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by alanmapstone
May 8th, 2024, 9:20 pm
Forum: Readers Wanted: Short Works (Poetry & Prose)
Topic: FULL[Group/Poetry] Prisoner of Chillon by Byron - thw
Replies: 58
Views: 1591

Re: FULL[Group/Poetry] Prisoner of Chillon by Byron - thw

brucek wrote: May 8th, 2024, 2:09 pm
alanmapstone wrote: May 8th, 2024, 1:00 pm Hi Bruce
Thanks for the rapid PL. . . . It should be OK now.
https://librivox.org/uploads/toddhw/prisonerofchillon_03_byron_128kb.mp3
5.12
Thank you, Alan, Section 3 is PL OK.
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by alanmapstone
May 8th, 2024, 9:19 pm
Forum: Completed Projects
Topic: [COMPLETE] Poems by Wilfred Owen - icequeen
Replies: 61
Views: 2512

Re: [Solo] Poems by Wilfred Owen - icequeen

KevinS wrote: May 8th, 2024, 7:08 pm Sections 17 and 21 PL OK!
These hit especially hard. Mournful things...
I agree, I found these quite emotional to read.
Thank you :wink:
by alanmapstone
May 8th, 2024, 1:00 pm
Forum: Readers Wanted: Short Works (Poetry & Prose)
Topic: FULL[Group/Poetry] Prisoner of Chillon by Byron - thw
Replies: 58
Views: 1591

Re: FULL[Group/Poetry] Prisoner of Chillon by Byron - thw

Section 3 is Ready for PL if someone would check it for me https://librivox.org/uploads/toddhw/prisonerofchillon_03_byron_128kb.mp3 5.11 Your section 3 is ostensibly PL OK, but I would be remiss were I not to mention that in the introduction you employed the phrase "This LibriVox recording is ...
by alanmapstone
May 8th, 2024, 9:52 am
Forum: Readers Wanted: Dramatic Works
Topic: OPEN [PLAYS] Greek Myths and Hero Tales, by Comstock - thw
Replies: 686
Views: 20249

Re: OPEN [PLAYS] Greek Myths and Hero Tales, by Comstock - thw

3rd Nymph in Orpheus is PL OK!
2nd Maiden in Theseus is PL OK! :thumbs: