Blogs about: William Butler Yeats
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POEM OF THE DAY: When You Are Old
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 →
Veritas
"HARRIET MAKES NOTHING HAPPEN!" An Open Letter.
cowpattyhammer wrote 6 hours ago: Here’s looking at you, Don Share — “politically, personally, and poetically! … more →
SMOKING MAKES NOTHING HAPPEN
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thomasbrady wrote 1 day ago: Drugs like caffeine and nicotine are wonderful stimulants for poetry. Five packs a day, and you, to … more →
the white birds :: william butler yeats
supriyanna wrote 2 days ago: I would that we were, my beloved, white birds on the foam of the sea: We tire of the flame of the me … more →
HI, COUP! THE 'HAIKU COUP D'ETAT' OF MODERNISM'S FANATICAL IMAGISTE CULT
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thomasbrady wrote 2 days ago: Everyone knows the Poetic Modernism Revolution begain with the Imagists, but few appreciate the role … more →
Descant in Song
extrasimile wrote 5 days ago: 1. Say frost kills flowers, kills The roots, freezes the stem, stamen, stills all The heliotropic da … more →
grace
Fairy Rings
featherheart wrote 3 weeks ago: Faeries, come take me out of this dull world, For I would ride with you upon the wind, Run on the … more →
FEAR SERIES - Fear #10: Education
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Erika Liodice wrote 3 weeks ago: Believe it or not, the fear of pursuing additional education deters so many people from following th … more →
Mr. Yeats, would you please step forward.
ourfriendben wrote 4 weeks ago: OMG! Here we are posting about life and so forth here at Poor Richard’s Almanac while over in … more →
Notes: "The Devil is God Inverted"
marsriley wrote 1 month ago: (Originally posted July 14, 2009) The Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn was the most influential gro … more →
Notes: William Butler Yeats
marsriley wrote 1 month ago: (Originally posted July 14, 2009) William Butler Yeats (1865-1939) was one of the foremost figures o … more →
When You Are Old
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Nolia wrote 1 month ago: By: William Butler Yeats When you are old and grey and full of sleep, And nodding by the fire, take … more →
Red Skies and Gnawing Questions
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timsmartt wrote 1 month ago: Was it just me, or did anyone else notice that the tongue-in-cheek references to ‘Armageddon … more →
Gassed
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redtreetimes wrote 1 month ago: I’ve always loved the work of the great John Singer Sargent, best known for his exquisite port … more →
Poetry for Sweet Dreams
fuschiabird wrote 1 month ago: My favourite poem is by fellow Gemini, William Butler Yeats (June 13th, 1865). Geminis are ruled by … more →
Poetry Friday: 1921 (part 3)
jwrosenzweig wrote 1 month ago: I know I’ve been sticking to American authors and poets (for good reason, given that it’ … more →
Keel Poetry Journal #5
Meredith Aly wrote 2 months ago: Author: William Butler Yeats Title: “An Irish Airman Foresees His Death” Speaker: An Irish Airman Oc … more →
A. Samad Said: The Dead Crow
edmundlaukm wrote 2 months ago: I met A. Samad Said in The Gardens, MidValley not long after he led the march to the palace in prote … more →
Quote of the Day- August 17, 2009: stamps and philatelism
wkozy wrote 2 months ago: “The philatelist will tell you that stamps are educational, that they are valuable, that they … more →
