by William Butler Yeats (1865 – 1939). When You Are Old (1893) When you are old and grey and full of sleep, And nodding by the fire, take down this book, And slowly read, and dream of the soft look Yo… more →
VeritasMichael Gallagher wrote 1 week ago: “The great thing is, if one can, to stop regarding all the unpleasant things as interruptions in one … more →
poietes wrote 3 weeks ago: Image from What Dreams May Come* (Robin Williams, 1998) “I have spread my dreams under you … more →
Molly wrote 4 weeks ago: I came across this poem today and thought it was sexy & lovely & and all things wonderful (i … more →
Huston wrote 1 month ago: It’s been a year since I read this review in City Journal of Nobel Prize winner Saul Bellow … more →
dakota1917 wrote 1 month ago: I hope to in the near future devise a way on my blog to celebrate the birthday of prolific writers. … more →
featherheart wrote 1 month ago: Cap and Bells by W.B. Yeats A QUEEN was b … more →
Elise wrote 1 month ago: Had I the heavens’ embroidered cloths, Enwrought with golden and silver light, The blue and th … more →
redgeofsanity wrote 1 month ago: One of my favorite from Yeats ~ an Irish poet. He Wishes for the Cloths of Heaven HAD I the heaven … more →
nomoonnight wrote 1 month ago: No one familiar with the Democrat-Republican Socialist International can be surprised at another Ame … more →
wepoplaski wrote 1 month ago: by William Butler Yeats (1865 – 1939). When You Are Old (1893) When you are old and grey and full of … more →
adm22 wrote 1 month ago: I. William Butler, your Circus Animals left you as your life red-shifted to scarlet. Mine have wande … more →
proverbs6to10 wrote 1 month ago: I have waited until now to catch-up on the walk I have just completed with a group from the Via Egna … more →
Incognito Ainur wrote 1 month ago: He Wishes for the Cloths of Heaven Had I the heavens’ embroidered cloths, Enwrought with the … more →
goblinmarket wrote 2 months ago: Hello all, greetings, salutations and blessings be upon thee kindred folk! Well, I am officially wir … more →
Arys wrote 2 months ago: The Second Coming by William Butler Yeats Turning and turning in the widening gyre The falcon cannot … more →
woley wrote 2 months ago: Today’s draw is with the Druid Animal Oracle. SWAN – EALA Soul, Love, Beauty. I like swa … more →
whataboutafrica wrote 2 months ago: He with body waged a fight, But body won; it walks upright. Then he struggled with the heart; Innoce … more →
richmx2 wrote 2 months ago: Whether man die in his bed Or the rifle knocks him dead, A brief parting from those dear Is the wors … more →
TheWildMind wrote 2 months ago: I have no idea how something like this can happen. It was the most wonderful day. Perfect weather. … more →