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Ep: 57 - Sailing to Byzantium (William Butler Yeats)

Ep: 57 - Sailing to Byzantium (William Butler Yeats)

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Dominic reads his favourite poet, the genius that is Yeats! Enjoy! Please follow, rate, and share the podcast.


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Piano music is 'Lazarus' from Dominic's piano album 'Songs for John' which was released in February 2021. All rights reserved to the artist. Bla Bla Bla....etc etc.


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Introduction 00:00

Let's talk about a poetry podcast 00:42

Output output output: 02:33

Feedback on the connecting thread: 03:50

A Yeats festival: 05:11

Word of the day (Gyre) and a note on the philosophical connotations: 05:49

The Hermetic Golden Dawn/Duality: 07:29

Memorable lines: 08:21

A word on Byzantium: 09:21

The poem in full: 09:44

Further reading recommendations: 12:01

Up next on The Dominic Tapes, Poetry Redefined: 14:20


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