TS Eliot's Ash Wednesday a call to spiritual awareness that falls short | Roz Kaveney
How to believeTS Eliot This article is more than 9 years oldTS Eliot's Ash Wednesday – a call to spiritual awareness that falls shortThis article is more than 9 years oldRoz KaveneyAs with Dante, this is a poem in which the visions of hell are stronger than the visions of heavenAmong the first fruits of TS Eliot's conversion were the first three parts of the poem that he ended up calling Ash Wednesday and that, accordingly, we think of, not wholly inaccurately, as an essentially liturgical piece.
[Read More]