Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of James Whitcomb Riley

This lovingly assembled collection brings together the full range of the poet’s beloved verses, from lively farm‑rhymes to tender love lyrics. Listeners will wander through whimsical titles that capture the simplicity of rural life, the mischief of children, and the gentle humor that made his work a staple of American verse. The index guides you to each poem, song, and illustrated piece, making it easy to explore his most cherished creations.

Accompanied by vivid black‑and‑white artwork, the selections paint vivid scenes of orchards, old oaks, and bustling homesteads, inviting you to hear the cadence of a bygone era. Whether you’re drawn to the playful banter of “The Fairy Queen of the Seasons” or the heartfelt reflections in “Love‑Lyrics,” the collection offers a rich auditory journey through themes of childhood wonder, friendship, and enduring love. It’s an ideal companion for anyone who loves poetry that sings with the rhythms of everyday life.