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Poetry 11/11: The Great War1 comment

jwrosenzweig wrote 1 month ago: I never let this day pass without reading and reflecting on the poets of World War I.  I thought it … more →

Tags: Poetry Fridays, World War One, death, Rupert Brooke, Life

Nice Yeats Poem and James Prosek2 comments

Julie wrote 1 month ago: Remember James Prosek?  I’m linking his name to the part of his web page that references a fil … more →

Tags: Art, Literature, Poetry, james prosek

Murdered by the Mob: Moral Mothers and Symbolist poets1 comment

clarespark wrote 1 month ago: Mad Kate     In my own quiet way, I am attempting to revise “psychoanalysis” by inspecti … more →

Tags: 1, Herman Melville, d h lawrence, George Eliot, James Thomson ("B.V."), P. B. Shelley, City of Dreadful Night, Raymond M. Weaver, Death of God

Bang Bang: you're ... alive! From the Bard of the Liberties to the Liberty of the Westmoreland Street Bard17 comments

Minnie wrote 2 months ago: Anyone of a certain age who knew Dublin in the ’50s and ’60s might smile at the header. … more →

Tags: Dublin, Irish Poetry, Pat Ingoldsby, the Irish, Clontarf, zozimus

So Tube Ads Work Then?

Caitlin wrote 2 months ago: Saw this on the tube and can’t get it out of my head: Her Anxiety Earth in beauty dressed Awai … more →

Tags: Me, Myself, and I, Inspiration, LCF, Poetry, her anxiety, Tube

The Falling of the Leaves

Mona wrote 2 months ago: Autumn is over the long leaves that love us, And over the mice in the barley sheaves; Yellow the lea … more →

Tags: Poetry Collection, Poem, The falling of the leaves

WB Yeats-portrait

bennythomas wrote 2 months ago: … more →

Tags: Art, illustrations, 80's, Anglo-Irish poet, Augustus John copy, pen and ink, pen portraits, Portrait

Book Recommendation: The Autobiography -- G.K. Chesterton

djeter wrote 2 months ago: This is a book that it is said Chesterton preferred not to write, but did so near the end of his lif … more →

Tags: Book Recommendations, gratitude, Gilbert Keith Chesterton, GKC Family, GKC Childhood, A Miraculous World, GKC About His Father, Hobbies, adults and children

C. A. Dawson Scott & Ernest Rhys - Twenty And Three Stories

demonik wrote 2 months ago: C. A. Dawson Scott & Ernest Rhys (eds.) – Twenty And Three Stories: By Twenty And Three Au … more →

Tags: C. A. Dawson Scott & Ernest Rhys, *Thornton Butterworth*, Fiction, Horror, Terror, Vault of Evil, Thomas Burke, W. W. Jacobs, Edith Wharton

Sailing to Byzantium

suitcasesarebetter wrote 2 months ago: THAT is no country for old men. The young In one another’s arms, birds in the trees - Those dy … more →

Tags: Literature, Art, Poetry, Sailing To Byzantium

L'apocalisse sulla strada2 comments

mbaldrati wrote 2 months ago: di Loris Pattuelli Dura la vita dopo l’apocalisse. Dura, ma ancora possibile. Per arrivare dalle par … more →

Tags: I grandi, clash, Cormac Mccarthy, joni mitchell, La Strada, Loris Pattuelli

autumnal thoughts1 comment

peter wrote 2 months ago: I find it impossible to keep this first stanza from repeating itself in my head when I leave work on … more →

Tags: Poetry, Irish literature, Work, Excerpts & Quotes

A New Poem1 comment

Isayana wrote 2 months ago: “Men Improve with the years” by W.b. Yeats (1865-1939) I am worn out with dreams; a weat … more →

Tags: Necklaces & Ties, Youth, Truth, Poem, Wise, dream, Nature, Beauty, men improve with the years

Politics

James Munro wrote 2 months ago: ‘In our time the destiny of man presents its meaning in political terms.’ (Thomas Mann) … more →

Tags: Poetry

Unlikely G: Actually Very Likely Indeed, Inaugural Hot Man Bein' Hot of the Day edition

E. wrote 2 months ago: Well, looky here, if it is not the inaugural Hot Man Bein’ Hot of the Day! Sean Bean as Errol … more →

Tags: Hot Man Bein' Hot of the Day, Movies, Pictures], Quotes, Unlikely G's, Images, Movie Quotes, Science Fiction, hot man being hot of the day

james merrill's ouija board: the opening of the book of ephraim

peter wrote 3 months ago: Known in popular circles as “the Ouija poet”—one who composed with assistance from the s … more →

Tags: opening lines, American Literature, book cover art, Poetry, Wallace Stevens, Harold Bloom, Marcel Proust, W H Auden, Excerpts & Quotes

Review: “The Night Season1 comment

Scotty Zacher wrote 3 months ago: A richly-developed Irish love story   Vitalist Theatre and Premiere Theatre & Performance presen … more →

Tags: 2009, Theater Building, timothy mcguire, Vitalist Theatre, Charrlie Alves, Craig Choma, Don Bender, Eden Newmark, Elizabeth Carlin-Metz

Defeat always leaves scars6 comments

Minnie wrote 3 months ago: Cathar cross And even the triumphalist victors are not immune from pain, for theirs is a legacy of g … more →

Tags: seige of Toulouse, Francis Cabrel, Simon de Montfort, seige of Beziers, les chevaliers cathares, Albigensian Crusade, the Cathars, Beziers, Aude

The Life and Works of W.B. Yeats - Online Exhibition

Sarah wrote 3 months ago: The Song of Wandering Aengus I went out to the hazel wood, Because a fire was in my head, And cut an … more →

Tags: Art, Poetry, writing


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