Yeats acknowledged that some of his best writing was inspired by (often self-inflicted) emotional turmoil, exploring how poetry can also be a consolation for that turmoil. No list of famous poems ...

Even the famous last line ‘I saw ... There he would work immediately on a new poem: A prayer - A prayer for his daughter. George, baby and W.B. Yeats were no sooner settled in their rented ...

American poet WH Auden's words, "marble well-governed cities" full of "vines and olive trees." But Israel and its allies have turned it into "an artificial wilderness" ...

ABSTRACT: W. B. Yeats's understanding of Chinese arts and poetics is best presented in his poem “Lapis Lazuli,” in which he parallels European arts and Chinese arts, displaying a West–East contrast in ...

The name Yeats is synonymous with the arts in Ireland, but few people know that one of Ireland’s most famous artists ... a life in the arts, WB leaning heavily into poetry while Jack was a ...