Forgotten Ground Regained
The Audio-Video Tour of Alliterative Verse
Authors from the Main Poetry Index
Corrie Bergeron (Brendan O’Corraidhe)
- Video introduction to Noble Rider
- William G. Carpenter
- Video performance of Ethandun
- Matthew Clegg, audio performance of “Chalk”
- Robert Cuthbert (Rónán Fionn Ódubáin)
- Audio performances of:
- • Dietrichsvisur
- • Catrionasvisur
- • Elfsea Baronial Investiture
- • Finnsvisur
- • Haldrsvisur
- • Hrafnsvisur
- • Ivarsvisur
- • Ragnarsvisur
- • Vilhjalmrsvisur
- Paul Deane
- Audio/musical performance of “All the Air Is Shattered”
- A.Z. Foreman
- Audio versions of the original poems, with alliterative modern English translations presented visually:
- • A Little Side Silliness: Star Wars in Old English Alliterative Verse
- • Beowulf Opening: Lines 1-163
- • Beowulf: Lament of the Last Survivor, Lines 2231-2270
- • Bede's Death Song
- • Deor
- • Opening of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
- Amanda Gorman
- • Video of her inaugural poem, “The Hill We Climb”
- Rahul Gupta
- • Audio performance of “Volund’s Revenge”
- Michael Helsem
- • George Johnston's "Boon"
- • Merope: A Poem in Drottkvætt
- • The Beowulf Poet Speaks
- • Drapa for Roxie
- Math Jones
- Video versions of:
- • Askr Ok Embla [audio version]
- • Baldur's Birth [audio version]
- • A wedding verse: Deeds [audio version]
- • Dragon Song
- • A wedding verse: Faring Song [audio version]
- • For Thorskegga Thorn
- • Gebed [audio only]
- • Gladsheim
- • Grithspell [audio version]
- • Gylfaginning [audio version]
- • Hervör
- • Hoder's Song
- • Housepost [audio version]
- • Hymn for the Vanadis [audio version]
- • Lenctenlong [audio version]
- • Mother's Song [audio version]
- • Odhinn's Pledge
- • Praise Song for Frigga
- • A funeral poem: Silv Song
- • Skadhi’s Laughter [audio version]
- • Skaldskaparmal
- • Song for Forgotten Fathers
- • Storm Raven [audio version]
- • The Chase at Yuletide
- • The Doom of Loki
- • The Lay of Beli
- • The Sailor and the Mermaid [audio only]
- • Tyr Song [audio version]
- • A handfasting verse: Wedding Cloth
- [audio version] • A Knotsman Poem: The Route the Trouble Takes
- • Bear Shirt, a funeral poem
- • Forþfēran, a poem of farewell
- • From Mimir’s Well
- • Grim
- • Kinder Lay
- • Odhinn on the Tree
- • Völva
- • Whispers
- Ritual Verse:
- • Hærfast
- • þing blot
- • Ðonar
- • Verses for the 9 Year Festival, Thorshof
- [audio version]
- Jeffrey Leiser
- • Freydis and Gudrid: Libretto
- • Freydis and Gudrid: Full Opera
- Daniel Marsh (Grim the Skald)
- • Video version of The Tale of Jaji's Tent
- David Russell Mosley • Three Poems
- Lancelot Schaubert
- • The Rings of Venus [Video]
- Mary Thaler
- • Ulfhildr, Part 1
- • Ulfhildr, Part 2
- • Ulfhildr, Part 3
Performances of Historical Texts in Translation
The Voluspa (Clare Mulley)
The "Ethereal" Beowulf Peformed by Members of the Society for Creative Anachronism Part I Part II
Beowulf: The Epic in Performance - Benjamin Bagby, voice and medieval harp
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
Performance of Armitage Translation (Ian McKellen)
Performance of Tolkien's translation
Piers Plowman
Audio performance
St. Erkenwald
Audio performance
York Mystery Plays, Translated by Tony Harrison
The Nativity The Passion Doomsday
Additional Recordings
V for Vendetta: The V Monologue
Albreda, Form Challenge
Jimmy Andrex, Billy Baggins: There and Back Again
Dorothea de Beckham, Convoy
Ted Bonham• A First Attempt at Alliterative Verse• Remember Crossfields?
Jim Cameron, Storm
Maestra Sol L Cantor, Tygershvöt
Lucas Grange, Alliterative Verse
Lucia Greenstone, Form Challenge
Judith Jesch, translation of Krákumál
Vigdis Knarrarbringa, The Fighting Five of Unser Haven
Ari Mala, alliterative verse
Jason C. Malone, Tribute to the god of water
Ursula Mortimer, How Is a Poem Like a Garment?
Medieval Mutterings, Old English Alliterative Verse
Annalee Newitz, An alliterative summary of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
Andrew Norris, Four poems inspired by the Anglo Saxon
David Raley, Mythmoot V: The LOTRO Epic Story in Alliterative Verse
Hilla Stormbringer, Leaves
Storms and Lesbians, The Lay of Beo and Abella
Mistress Caitliin Christiana Wintour, The Raven Banner: A Cautionary Tale
World Awakening by Stacey Harris
Form Challenge by Andrew MacBaine
Form Challenge: Abreda by Cerian Cantwr
The Fortunes of Men: An alliterative translation from the Old English by B.F.Randall
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