Classic Erotic Verse

This multicast recording of erotic verse includes the work of Herrick, Marlowe, Jonson, Byron, Verlaine, Whitman and John Betjemen. All aspects of erotic love are represented - from the witty and bawdy to the sensuous and tender.

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Poetry by definition, achieves its effects by rhythm, sound patterns and imagery. One of the most popular areas of audiobooks -- spoken poetic form -- evokes emotions and sensations by bringing the voice of the poet to life in an appropriately intimate way, directly to the ear and mind of the listener.Over the ages many poets have put pen to paper in celebration of the most beautiful of human instincts -- erotic love. The verse of over 50 writers and more than 65 poems are contained in this unique compilation.