Blood Road

LibriVox volunteers bring you 19 recordings of Blood Road by Katharine Lee Bates. This was the New Year’s Weekly Poetry project for December 30. 2018. —— Katharine Lee Bates was an American writer, poet, professor, and social activist. Although she was a renowned author and professor during her lifetime, today she is primarily remembered as the author of the words to the anthem “America the Beautiful”. For 25 years, she lived with her long-time friend and companion, Katharine Coman. This poem taken from ‘America the beautiful and other poems’ 1911. – Summary by Wikipedia