Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Great Regulars: Has a poem ever meant so much to you

that you carried it around with you? Hundreds have--read their stories and the poems of their heart in the free book being distributed in Edinburgh by Unesco City of Literature and the Scottish Poetry Library all this month (or at www.carryapoem.com); there are also thousands of poem pocketcards to be had. Scots actor Alan Cumming chose Yeats's exquisite piece:

from The Scotsman: Poem of the Week: He Wishes For The Cloths Of Heaven by William Butler Yeats

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