Blogs about: Yeats

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Irish writers, women, and tragedy

breisebreiseleighgoleire1969 wrote 2 hours ago: ‘Tis a soft day thank God The rain, even paced and misty, falls steadily today. It reminds me … more →

Tags: A Civil Panoramic Vista, Articles, f. scott fitzgerald, Heroes and tragedy, Irish Writers, James Joyce, Shaw, the wives of Irish writers, Wilde

Ireland day 11

hplyn wrote 1 day ago: Today was glorious! We went to Burren and viewed the national park. Sometimes, the lake rises so hig … more →

Tags: Travel, Abroad, coole, Europe, Georgia, Gregory, Ireland, Lady, park

The centre cannot hold...

thepressurevalve59 wrote 2 days ago: Have we traveled so far from 1919? In the use of our tools, yes. In terms of our species development … more →

Tags: Politics, Government, Institutions, politicians

From The Second Coming

Write Well Daily wrote 3 days ago:    By William Butler Yeats     Turning and turning in the widening gyre    The falcon cannot hear th … more →

Tags: Literature, Poetry, The Second Coming, William Butler Yeats, writing

Clean Poetry

Market Measures Australia wrote 3 days ago: Make that “very clean poetry” courtesy of new initiative at the Sydney Writers Festival. … more →

Tags: lites, Festival, 'Joanne Burns', judith wrigth, Martin Harrison, Poem, Poet, Poetry, Rilke

Undead Festival Live Review: Cinco DIY-Bring Your Own Mayo

monava9 wrote 4 days ago: An UNDEAD Improvised Music Review by Monique Avakian Though I brought homemade chocolate-chip cookie … more →

Tags: Performances, Reviews, Brooklyn, Drums, Electronica, jacob garchik, jazz, Jeff Davis, mat maneri

James Joyce, "Ulysses"

katflei wrote 4 days ago: 1922 The novel, probably the most famous ever written in the English language, was first serialized … more →

Tags: 20th century British, Novels, 1922, 20b, Eliot, Ellison, faceting, Irish Writers, Jacob's Room

You Have to Be Willing to Make a Fool Out of Yourself: Some Advice to a Young Writer

margaretjeanlangstaff wrote 6 days ago: (c)Copyright 2013 Margaret Langstaff, All Rights Reserved I receive many emails and questions from y … more →

Tags: Literature, rants, Arts, character, Creative Process, Fiction, Finnegans Wake, frost, Imagination

Treading softly

Coco wrote 6 days ago: It is said that you should be nice to people on your way up in your job as you will probably meet th … more →

Tags: Daily Posts, ageing, Buddhism, Canada, cause and effect, death, down, four universal sufferings, Gautama Buddha

A Second Coming?

rapunzelreborn wrote 1 week ago: That was a wheel, not bigger than a bangle, forming a colourful spectrum! The wheel started moving f … more →

Tags: Life, Colours, Vision, spectrum, giant wheel, bangle, Multitude, MOMENTUM, The Second Coming

The Witch

Wm Jas wrote 1 week ago: “The Witch,” from Yeats’s Responsibilities and Other Poems: Toil and grow rich, Wh … more →

Tags: Literature

W.B. Yeats: Things Fall Apart

jacobschriftman wrote 1 week ago: I currently live on the North-Western coast of Ireland. One of the most well-known writers who grew … more →

Tags: Books/Book Reviews, History, Travel (2), Poetry, Literature, Travel, Books, photos, The Second Coming

Thur 13th Jun: Sligo’s Second Annual Yeats Day

paulreynoldsstarling wrote 1 week ago: Poetry, painting, song, craft and … eh … wine and sausages? All will be on the menu for Sligo’s seco … more →

Tags: Arts, Festivals, Sligo, W B Yeats, Yeats Day

Transhumanism — Living the Life Augmented

Lorem Ipsum wrote 1 week ago: At the very real risk of burying the lead to this post, let me begin by saying that in the poem Sail … more →

Tags: Musings on The Meaning of Life, apocalypse, Lorem Ipsum, missing zero, transhumanism, Posthuman, Sailing To Byzantium

The Poets and Their Day Jobs3 comments

Christopher Margolin wrote 1 week ago: Thoughts on the real day jobs of famous poets? … more →

Tags: My Thoughts, Poets, Comic, Day Job, William Carlos Williams, Stevens, Charles Bukowski, maya angelou, Herman Melville

He Wishes For The Cloths of Heaven by William Butler Yeats

Padawan Poet wrote 1 week ago: What better way to honor this great poet than by posting his greatest work as the first post of this … more →

Tags: Poems by others, WB Yeats, W B Yeats, cloths of heaven

5/5/13 Part Deux (The Cloths of Heaven)

frenchhornhero wrote 1 week ago: The following continuation of my previous blog is an insight into my compositional mind. The text th … more →

Tags: Composition, Eric Barnum, Nicolas Gutierrez, The Cloths of Heaven, Music, Inspiration, Cosmos, Stars, Galaxies

5/5/13 Part Un (Hercules, SPEBSQSA, EWB, and Superman)

frenchhornhero wrote 1 week ago: What does Go the Distance from Hercules, Barbershop, Eric William Barnum, and a pair of Superman cuf … more →

Tags: Superman, Composition, Hercules, Barbershop, SPEBSQSA, Eric Barnum, ewb, Choral, Nicolas Gutierrez

Day Jobs of the Poets3 comments

darran anderson wrote 1 week ago: they forgot drunks, depressives, narcissists… … more →

Tags: bukowski, carlos williams, Dickinson, kerouac, larkin, melville, Neruda, Poetry, TS Eliot


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