McKenzie FahertySonnet — week 6The sonnet follows an untraditional pattern and has a rhyme scheme following abab cdcd efef gg. In the poem The Useful by W.H. Auden, it…Oct 71
Paul StochajThe Shield of Achilles and Achilles’ Shield: A Comparison Between Homer’s Iliad and W.H.The Greek minstrel Homer’s epic poem, The Iliad, is one of the most popular works of literature in history, and for good reason. In it, and…Jan 29
Sarah GreeneFor the Time Being: Thoughts on Advent II love Advent. Let me be clear, I love the Christmas season with its holiday cheer, gift wrapping, cookie baking, and tree trimming. I…Nov 20, 2022Nov 20, 2022
John EgerThe Malaise of Winter and Advent’s Necessary ApproachPart One of a short Advent Series on W.H. Auden’s Poem, “For the Time Being”Dec 6, 2022Dec 6, 2022
McKenzie FahertySonnet — week 6The sonnet follows an untraditional pattern and has a rhyme scheme following abab cdcd efef gg. In the poem The Useful by W.H. Auden, it…Oct 71
Paul StochajThe Shield of Achilles and Achilles’ Shield: A Comparison Between Homer’s Iliad and W.H.The Greek minstrel Homer’s epic poem, The Iliad, is one of the most popular works of literature in history, and for good reason. In it, and…Jan 29
Sarah GreeneFor the Time Being: Thoughts on Advent II love Advent. Let me be clear, I love the Christmas season with its holiday cheer, gift wrapping, cookie baking, and tree trimming. I…Nov 20, 2022
John EgerThe Malaise of Winter and Advent’s Necessary ApproachPart One of a short Advent Series on W.H. Auden’s Poem, “For the Time Being”Dec 6, 2022
John StarkeThe Hospitality of Charles WilliamsBy the Summer of 1937, W.H. Auden, the famous British poet, was not quite ready for a return to the Christian faith, but he had been having…Aug 20, 2015
Matthew A. MacDonaldW. H. Auden and “The Resiliency of Children”Auden’s poem “The Age of Anxiety” reminds me of “the resiliency of children,” which sounds like an excuse to make kids put up with too…Sep 6, 2022
John MuresianuLiberal Arts Blog — W.H.Auden: “the Greatest mind of the 20th Century” (Brodsky)Liberal Arts Blog — Tuesday is the Joy of Literature, Language, Religion, and Culture DayJun 15, 2021