The Unreturning

"The art of poetry belongs to life; one lives for it just as other people live for their essential vocations of whatever kind they may be. It is one’s earthly home, and the other poets, dead or living, when masters of the art, are one’s housemates."
Siegfried Sassoon
existential-celestial: ““Consume my heart away; sick with desire And fastened to a dying animal It knows not what it is; and gather me Into the artifice of eternity.” “W. B. Yeats, “Sailing to Byzantium,“ in A terrible beauty is born (Penguin Little...

existential-celestial:

“Consume my heart away; sick with desire
And fastened to a dying animal
It knows not what it is; and gather me
Into the artifice of eternity.”

W. B. Yeats, “Sailing to Byzantium,“ in A terrible beauty is born (Penguin Little Black Classics no. 98)

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existential-celestial:

“Consume my heart away; sick with desire
And fastened to a dying animal
It knows not what it is; and gather me
Into the artifice of eternity.”

W. B. Yeats, “Sailing to Byzantium,“ in A terrible beauty is born (Penguin Little Black Classics no. 98)

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