Chant of Mystics, and Other Poems
Ameen Rihani
31 chapters · 1 h 38 min · English
Read by Malachy Orozco, Bruce Kachuk, BeeBright, Stefan Von Blon, Phil Chenevert, Phil Schempf and others
Poetry
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This is a volume of poetry by the influential Lebanese American author Ameen Rihani. In these poems, the author playfully introduces the American public of the early 1920's to the environment in which he grew up, embellishing the poems with folklore and fairy tale romance. - Summary by Carolin
Chapters
1 The Towers and the Night 1 min 2 The End and the Beginning 1 min 3 The Cataclysm 2 min 4 Reflections 1 min 5 The Song of Siva 2 min 6 The Fruits of Death 1 min 7 Constantinople 2 min 8 Andalusia 5 min 9 In the Palm Groves of Memphis 9 min 10 Prayer in the Desert 2 min 11 Water and Flowers 1 min 12 The Song of Rain 2 min 13 The House of Night 3 min 14 After Reading King Lear 1 min 15 The Wanderer 3 min 16 Lebanus 8 min 17 The Pagan 2 min 18 The Lost Disciple 2 min 19 From the Arabic 1 min 20 She Went out Singing 1 min 21 Hanem 2 min 22 O Freedom 2 min 23 The Road of Make-Believe 2 min 24 Renunciation 1 min 25 A Sufi Song 1 min 26 The Two Brothers 2 min 27 God of the Distances, Hear Us 6 min 28 Badruddin 4 min 29 The Sufi 2 min 30 The Fugitive 8 min 31 A Chant of Mystics 15 min
