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    A Rhyme A Dozen - 12 Poets, 12 Poems, 1 Topic ― America: 12 Poets, 12 Poems, 1 Topic
    A Rhyme A Dozen - 12 Poets, 12 Poems, 1 Topic ― America: 12 Poets, 12 Poems, 1 Topic
    A Rhyme A Dozen - 12 Poets, 12 Poems, 1 Topic ― America: 12 Poets, 12 Poems, 1 Topic
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    A Rhyme A Dozen - 12 Poets, 12 Poems, 1 Topic ― America: 12 Poets, 12 Poems, 1 Topic

    Written by Emma Lazarus, Ann Plato, Katharine Lee Bates and

    Narrated by John-Michael MacDonald, Laurel Lefkow and Darrell Joe

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    About this audiobook

    ‘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.

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

    2 - The New Colossus by Emma Lazarus

    3 - The Natives of America by Ann Plato

    4 - America the Beautiful by Katharine Lee Bates

    5 - Bury Me In a Free Land by Frances E W Harper

    6 - A Nation's Strength by Ralph Waldo Emerson

    7 - To America by James Weldon Johnson

    8 - The Crowd at the Ball Game by William Carlos Williams

    9 - Harlem by Langston Hughes

    10 - Wild Peaches by Elinor Wylie

    11 - The Railway Train by Emily Dickinson

    12 - The Ballad of the Harp-Weaver by Edna St Vincent Millay

    13 - I Hear America Singing by Walt Whitman

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherThe Copyright Group
    Release dateSep 9, 2023
    ISBN9781835479193
    A Rhyme A Dozen - 12 Poets, 12 Poems, 1 Topic ― America: 12 Poets, 12 Poems, 1 Topic

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