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To: bentfeather

Oops, I missed this post at first 'cuz I went straight for your hurricane poem, which is right on.

I've done a bit of reading on Yeats and have a well worn collection of his poems. His unrequited love for the beautiful Maud Gonne was legendary. I visited the (round) Yeats tower in the west of Ireland when I was there. Strange place to live, you have to love the damp...


41 posted on 08/30/2005 5:34:29 PM PDT by La Enchiladita (Remembering Our Heroes, Today and Everyday ... "Operation Gratitude")
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To: La Enchiladita

Not to worry, just a couple of comments regarding Yeats.


I could not stand the damp, my body is racked with arthritis as it is.


42 posted on 08/30/2005 5:41:36 PM PDT by Soaring Feather (Two Years of Poetry...)
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