Tuesday, November 2, 2010

Haunting Continued

This also - as a poem and in various melodic forms, is also very haunting, along with that frightening, yet thrilling chill that all Celtic fairy and changeling tales possess.

The beautiful poetry of Yeats, in "The Stolen Child" as imagined by the Waterboys:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jg-oJKYIinQ

And also by Loreena McKennitt (ignore the cheesy pics, and just listen):
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QIKIZSt28Do
Arthur Rackham fairies

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