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Known for his romantic and lyrical style of poetry, Yeats’s work was often inspired by Irish myths, spiritualism, love, longing and loss. His later work became more modernist in style, challenging poetic conventions and shifting to a political focus. In this definitive collection, you will find some of Yeats’s most noteworthy poems, written from the late nineteenth century right up until his death in 1939.

William Butler Yeats was born in Sandymount in County Dublin, Ireland, on 13th June 1865. Yeats is perhaps best described as Ireland’s national poet in addition to being one of the major twentieth-century literary figures of the English tongue. He represents the ‘Romantic poet of modernism,’ with an extraordinary style created from the outward emphasis on the expression of emotions and the extensive use of symbolism, imagery and allusions.

These broadcast quality archival recordings have been edited down into an amazing journey led by Robert Bly, one of America's greatest and entertaining thinkers. This audio explores the poetry of Yeats and goes deep into the author's biography to help bring to light the inspirations of Yeat's great works.

Balthazar dreams of the perfect woman, one he can summon or dismiss at will on his computer screen. But as time passes, he becomes ensnared in his own creation, consumed by an obsession with this non-existent figure. As Balthazar spirals downward, losing everything from his identity to the use of his body, reduced to just his mind and the fingers tapping at the keyboard, she, in contrast, rises. She transforms into a modern-day Scheherazade, learning to command her prince.

Unsere Welt ist auf vielfache Weise bedroht. Warum finden Milliarden Menschen nicht zueinander, um diese Gefahren abzuwenden? Meine Antwort ist: Weil Erziehung und "Sozialisation" in den meisten von uns Minderwertigkeitsgefühle, Missgunst, Geltungsstreben, unterdrückte Wut erzeugt haben, die uns voneinander trennen. Unsere angeborene Fähigkeit zu lieben ist jedoch unzerstörbar. Wir können wieder in Kontakt zu ihr kommen - was mir meine psychotherapeutische Arbeit täglich beweist. Der Weg dahin führt tief hinein in die eigene Lebensgeschichte.

Lone Aburas' første digtsamling er digte om parallelsamfund og tvangsudsendelser, om kemisk krigsførelse og kollapsede systemer, om historieløshed, slumturisme og den ugentlige lottokupon – og så med ét blander en anden stemme sig: hendes egyptiske far, Babas stemme, som genlyder af sproget og smerten fra en tabt verden.

Queerness, family, magic and Indiana weather combine in These Indiana Winters, B. T. Roen's debut chapbook. Their imagination skips across Seussian animals, fantastical characters, and the struggles of being a queer pastor's kid in the Midwest. Roen's wit and wonder reveals a spark of magic hidden in the everyday.

Este poemario es un mapa de «latidos». Pequeños instantes fraguados durante las madrugadas insomnes entre 2009 y 2010. Entre sus ángulos y esquinas se esconden de las miradas nuestros encuentros fugitivos. Se construyen nuestras voces silenciosas. Son el diálogo oculto de un amor pintado de imposible. Pero el amor es siempre posible. Primer volumen de una obra mayor, la selección de Latidos sumerge al oyentes en un pulso poético repleto de climas. Hondo, sensible y lleno de la lírica ternura propia del autor.

Through my everyday experiences, these are the thoughts I have gathered along my journey. Some are self-reflections, while others are my perceptions of those I have encountered. If you recognize yourself in these words, know that my thoughts are with you.

Love poetry. My deep thoughts of love.

In this debut poetry collection, Bobbie Isabel explores the pressure women face to constantly be strong, and the exploitation they endure when the world will not let them be soft. Employing a combination of free verse and more traditional forms, Bobbie expresses the female perspective of strength and resilience through pain, trauma, and ultimately hope.

In Poems about my Psychiatrist, Andrzej Kotański explores the psyche's depths and ambiguities through a dialogue (or inner monologue?) between a patient and a psychiatrist. This bestselling collection offers both humor and existential introspection, reflecting modern anxieties. Andrzej Kotański’s Poems about my Psychiatrist combines sharp wit and existential musings, inviting listener into a surreal conversation between a neurotic protagonist and his psychiatrist.

It was the eye. The dull, sightless, vulture's eye that shredded his final nerve. But the murder was done so carefully, so perfectly, that only one thing could reveal the whereabouts of the body. B. J. Harrison gives a masterful reading of the famous murder that wouldn't keep quiet. This audiobook was the #3 best-selling audiobook in 2008 at the iTunes Music Store!

What types of love can you feel when you're free from everything that binds you? In this poetry collection, Bobbie Isabel shares poems that speak to various types of love, such as love of a child and self love in addition to romantic and erotic love.