Websites
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Poets.org has all kinds of scoop on your new favorite Irishman.
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If Poets.org doesn't cut the mustard for you, check out the Poetry Foundation's take on the guy.
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Um, guys, Yeats was kind of a big deal. Want proof? He won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1923. Check out Yeats's Nobel Prize lecture in full, including notes.
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Find some fellows at the Yeats Society, and check out what they do in memory of the great writer.
Video
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Watch Yeats roll in to Stockholm to take home the win in one smart chapeau.
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See the man behind the verse, who wasn't averse to reading said verse.
Audio
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Yeats gives a theatrical reading of "The Lake Isle of Innisfree" and more.
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Hear Yeats (along with a chunk of other famous poets) read his poems aloud.
Images
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Yeats's grave, with a seriously eerie epitaph.
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A portrait of Yeats in his later years, sporting some Harry Potter specs.