Language and Myth in Yeats’ Poetry: Reflections on Historical Influences and Overlap

This week entailed a personal exploration of some of the fine poetry of W.B. Yeats. Surveying a broad array of … More

This is Not Another Post About Hozier

Kidding. I have successfully found another way to proclaim my feelings for Irish artist and Fae Lord, Andrew Hozier-Byrne. Note: … More

This week, I found Yeats’ poems to be extremely interesting. And I thought “The Wild Swans at Coole” was especially … More

In our literary exploration of the writers of Dublin, Yeats has been my favorite writer thus far. His poetics — … More

One thing I found interesting when exploring the Yeats exhibition was his collection of prose works. Since I hadn’t read … More

I found this week’s introduction to Irish poetry to be such an intriguing and wonderful experience. Yeats’s various poems vividly … More

I wasn’t sure what I was looking for in W.B. Yeats’s digital exhibit on the National Library of Ireland’s site, … More

Though we did not visit any locations in Ireland for this week’s diary, our imaginations were given free range to … More

Turning and turning in the widening gyre The falcon cannot hear the falconer; Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold; … More