The Striking Bluntness of Yeats’s “An Irish Airman foresees his Death”

While reading through all of Yeats’s poems last week, the one that stood out to me the most was his … More

Reason Why Yeats Sounds Unclear

Yeats, who is the most representative figure among Irish writers, struggled to show the conflict between the nature and art. … More

I have never been a fan of Yeats. I am still not a fan of Yeats, actually. I always found … More

I have always had a fascination with the use of religious or spiritual motifs in literature. Yeats’ work is particularly … More

“Nor law, nor duty bade me fight,Nor public man, nor cheering crowds,A lonely impulse of delightDrove to this tumult in … More

Reading Yeats got me thinking about spirals both in the past and the present. After reading “The Second Coming”, I … More