Tag Archives: Kathleen Raine

Solstice – A Midnight when Noon is Born – The Dark-Day Cry of the Great English Poet Kathleen Raine

December 21, 2019 – 12:15 pm

from The Northumbrian Sequence – Part IV Let in the wind Let in the rain Let in the moors tonight, The storm beats on my window-pane, Night stands at my […]

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Poet as Spell Caster – Whittemore, Raine and Hirschfield

August 17, 2015 – 3:59 pm

                                    Spell for the End of Grief No incantations, no rosemary and statice, […]

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Kathleen Raine – Poetry and the Sacred

January 11, 2011 – 3:23 pm

As 2010 ended and 2011 begins I have been preoccupied with thoughts of the poet, memoirist and scholar, Kathleen Raine, who died in 2003 aged 95. Ruthlessly honest, she pulled […]

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