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DRUGS & POETRY6 comments

thomasbrady wrote 6 days ago: Robert Graves “There’s nothing classy or poetic about opium. It has the same effect as morphin … more →

Tags: modern poetry, Aldous Huxley, Timothy Leary

Counting The Beats

James Munro wrote 6 days ago: You, love, and I, (He whispers) you and I, And if no more than only you and I What care you or I? … more →

Tags: Poetry

Inspiration1 comment

liamrobb wrote 2 weeks ago: My inspiration today is a poem that’s been of some importance to me for several years now, and … more →

Tags: Inspiration, Poetry, The White Goddess

Symptoms Of Love - Robert Graves

Janine wrote 2 weeks ago: Love is a universal migraine, A bright stain on the vision Blotting out reason. Symptoms of true lov … more →

Tags: Poems, By others, Poetry, Symptoms Of Love

In The Literary Trenches

Taylor Bright wrote 2 weeks ago: As we mark the anniversary of the 11th day of the 11th month, I’ve always wondered why it is W … more →

Tags: Books, Poetry, Erich Maria Remarque, Henri Barbusse

Escape1 comment

Taylor Bright wrote 2 weeks ago: August 6, 1916.—Officer previously reported died of wounds, now reported wounded: Graves, Captain R. … more →

Tags: Poetry

I, Claudius by Robert Graves3 comments

Roh wrote 1 month ago: (This “review” was originally posted 6/22/2006 at wotmania.com, which closed down at the end of Augu … more →

Tags: History, Review

scenes from the writing life: robert graves, poetry and mushroom cults

peter wrote 1 month ago:   . . . The other great psychedelic pioneer of the 1950s was a J. P. Morgan vice president and amate … more →

Tags: English Literature, book cover art, Poetry, scenes from the writing life, marcus boon, drugs, The White Goddess, the road of excess: a history of writers

'In the deep heart's core' - another way in to the early WB Yeats

mvlturner wrote 1 month ago: In the deep heart’s core Mary (Baroness) Warnock has been issuing reports and pronouncing on o … more →

Tags: Reviews of minds and authors, W.H. Auden, Ezra Pound, WB Yeats early poems, Robert Bridges The Spirit of Man, John Masefield, John Greenleaf Whittier, Jeremy Paxman The English, Baroness Mary Warnock

From Kiev to Moscow with a Third Class train ticket....

Pete Adkins wrote 1 month ago: It’s late July and time to leave Ukraine.  We buy our train tickets, to take us to Moscow, a f … more →

Tags: Ukraine, Russia, Transport, Diaries, Kiev, Third Class, Second Class, coupé, Eastern Europe

Robert Graves

fromlaurelstreet wrote 2 months ago: King Jesus (re-read 9/27/09) This is a historically based, although fictional, life of Jesus. I firs … more →

Tags: 20th Century, British, Author Rating: A, Book Review

The Odyssey (Homer, translated by Chapman, George)

psriblog wrote 2 months ago: In Oct 1816, upon reading this very translation of Homer’s Odyssey, John Keats wrote a sonnet. … more →

Tags: Literature, Poetry, mythology, Jorge Luis Borges, Homer, Thomas Carlyle, John Keats, George Chapman, valmiki

Curriculum Vitae for Robert C. J. Graves, Ph.D.1 comment

rcjgraves wrote 2 months ago: (Updated regularly.  Last update: November 22, 2009) EDUCATION 2009 Ph.D., English – Rhetoric and Wr … more →

Tags: Dr. Robert C. J. Graves, Jason Graves, RCJ Graves, Rob Graves, Robert C. Graves, robert c. j. graves, Robert C. J. Graves Ph.D., robert christopher jason graves

Excerpt from "The Twin of Sleep" By Robert Graves (and Non-Pharm Insomnia Cures)

teax2 wrote 2 months ago: Key: 1. Dates 2. Not hitting the SB Lounge, not watching the news, not putting up with load noises 3 … more →

Tags: Poetry Illustrated, Life Improvement Tips, insomnia, Poetry

Invitation to Bristol

James Munro wrote 2 months ago: ‘Come as my doctor, Come as my lawyer, Or come as my agent (First practise your lies) For Bris … more →

Tags: Poetry

The White Goddess

James Munro wrote 3 months ago: All saints revile her, and all sober men Ruled by the God Apollo’s golden mean - In scorn of w … more →

Tags: Poetry

When In Rome........2 comments

Phillip S Phogg wrote 3 months ago: He’s been depressed lately, and was wondering why, because, what with the nice summer weather … more →

Tags: Books, writing, Ancient Rome, Caligula, Cassius, Claudius The God, History, I Claudius, Jessica Lange

Pat Barker: Regeneration1 comment

bookfreeq wrote 3 months ago: In this novel we meet the legendary poet, Siegfried Sassoon in the ‘flesh’ just after he has just ha … more →

Tags: Fiction, post-traumatic stress syndrome, War Novels, pat barker regeneration book review, pat barker, siegfried sassoon, Wilfred Owen, freud techniques

Another look at my library...3 comments

matthewgraybosch wrote 3 months ago: I’m busy packing books in preparation to move to Pennsylvania, and I find it interesting that … more →

Tags: William Shakespeare, Books, packing, found, John Rawls, Michael Moorcock, Patrick O'Brian, Ludwig von Mises, Cervantes


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