Podcasts de yeats

A Cold Heaven

We’ve already met Irish poet William Butler Yeats with a brief poem earlier this month. Now his...

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On Being Asked for a War Poem

Today's episode is a short, yet puzzling piece with words by William Butler Yeats: “On Being...

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Light

What is lost when poetry is translated? Robert Frost thought it outright: “Poetry  is what is...

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Maiden with a Lamp

When it was announced that Bob Dylan had been awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature there was a...

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Song of the Wondering Aengus

William Butler Yeats, when he spoke admiringly about the ubiquity that songwriters like...

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To A Friend Whose Work Has Come To Nothing

Given that poetry contributes the great majority of the words to the half of the Parlando Project...

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Soul Selector Blues

Sometime around the end of the 19th Century, a century that had seen accelerating change in...

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South Folk in Cold Country

Here’s one more piece from Ezra Pound’s 1915 breakthrough collection “Cathay,” a war story he...

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The Heart of the Woman

There’s two things that attracted me to T. E. Hulme, the lesser-known Modernist poet and...

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The Wild Swans at Coole

Let us for a moment consider length in English language poetry. Despite the customary inclusion...

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The Wood-Pile

Robert Frost is every bit the master of word music as Yeats and Millay. What makes Frost stand...

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[SPL] January 31st: Let's Get Lyrical with Mike Scott of The Waterboys

Mike Scott of The Waterboys chats song lyrics and poetry with Ryan Van Winkle. They discuss...

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[SPL] May 28th: Jed Milroy

In a slight change to our usual programme, we include a simulcast from WSPL Radio: Real Poetry...

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Into the Dark Ep. 1: Divination (feat. Swan Drsti and Sheila the psychic rat)

Swan Drsti talks Tarot and the IChing, an interview with a rat (Sheila) about the NBA finals, and...

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W.B. Yeats and the Ghost Club

Dr Tara Stubbs uses exciting new research findings to discuss the close links between Yeats's...

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Tony Roche. Shaw and Yeats - Theatre and its anti-self.

Prof Tony Roche. Shaw and Yeats - Theatre and its anti-self. G. B. Shaw: Back in Town conference...

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"On Being Asked for a War Poem," by William Butler Yeats

From Slate Magazine, Poetry Editor Robert Pinsky reads William Butler Yeats' "On Being Asked for...

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Cliff Dwellers Club

In the early 20th century, the Cliff Dwellers Club hosted poets at all stages of their careers,...

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bicycle coat

keep your coat.  cosmic dream radio,...

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