Bitter Lips, Sweet Heart

Thomas Hardy

William Shakespeare

Alfred Lord Tennyson William Blake

Adriel Brandt Lord Byron Algernon Swinburne

Robert Browning Andrew Marvell Dante Rossetti Alfred Tennyson

Narrated by Adriel Brandt

Released: March 17, 2022
Length: 39 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Adriel Brandt

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"Bitter Lips, Sweet Heart" is a charming collection of romantic poetry curated by a group of young male college students who sought solace and expression through verse and tea. With a blend of angst, irony, and youthful affection, this updated anthology revisits both forgotten works and classic pieces from renowned poets like Keats, Shakespeare, and Poe. Aimed at capturing the essence of their spurned romanticism, this collection invites readers to explore the heartfelt musings of the past while reflecting on love's complexities through a modern lens.

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