Millay the PoetPoetry Audio Archive

Listen, and read along, while Edna St. Vincent Millay recites some of her most brilliant poetry.

Edna St. Vincent Millay In Readings From Her Poems, (RCA Victor Records).

Recorded in 1941 when Millay was 49 years old.

Renascence

Childhood is the Kingdom where Nobody Dies

The Anguish

To the Maid of Orleans

I Must Not Die of Pity

Sorrowful Dreams Remembered

Not in a Silver Casket

Where Can the Heart Be Hidden in the Ground

This Beast That Rends Me

Elegy

Oh, sleep forever in the Latmian cave

The Return from Town

For Pao-Chin, a Boatman on the Yellow Sea

Portrait by a Neighbour

The Spring and the Fall

Exiled

The Ballad of the Harp-Weaver

I Shall Forget You Presently, My Dear

Love Is Not All

Gods’ World

Travel

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