Listen "Nature's Verses"

Episode Synopsis

Selections for this episode are read in the following order:
Rabindranath Tagore, “Gitanjali”
Wang Wei (Tang Dynasty)
Eino Leino
Kahlil Gibran, “The Prophet”
Fyodor Tyutchev, “Silentium!”
Nguyễn Du, “The Tale of Kiều”
Kabir
Ralph Waldo Emerson, “Essays: Second Series”
Henry David Thoreau, “Walden”
Vincent van Gogh
John Keats, “On the Grasshopper and the Cricket”
Buddha
Pythagoras
Whakataukī Proverb
John Muir, “John of the Mountains: The Unpublished Journals of John Muir”
Aristotle
Lord Byron, “Childe Harold's Pilgrimage”
Anne Frank, “Anne Frank, The Diary of a Young Girl”
Rainer Maria Rilke, “Book of Hours”
William Blake, “The Letters of William Blake”
Thomas Pringle, "Afar in the Desert"
Mihai Eminescu, "Evening Star"
Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer, “Rimas”

More episodes of the podcast The Evergreen Wildflower: Exploring Nature Poetry

Peak Speak 31/05/2025
Waterfall Call 12/03/2025
Desert Versed 13/08/2024
Alpine Lines 14/07/2024
Cumuli Versify 19/06/2024
Lake Escape 17/05/2024
Fog Talk 17/04/2024
Meadow Flow 15/03/2024
Ice Rhymes 23/02/2024