The Balloon of the Mind is a collection of essays by the Irish poet and Nobel Laureate W.B. Yeats. The essays explore the power of the imagination and the creative process, and how it can be used to explore the depths of the human mind. Yeats examines the relationship between the conscious and unconscious mind, and how the creative process can be used to access the depths of the unconscious. He also looks at the power of dreams and how they can be used to unlock the secrets of the mind. The essays are written in a lyrical and poetic style, and are full of insight and wisdom. The Balloon of the Mind is an inspiring and thought-provoking collection of essays that will appeal to readers of all ages.
By W.B. Yeats · First published 1919 · Genre: Poetry, Romanticism, Modernism