The phrase "yearning about" is correct and can be used in written English.
It means to have a strong desire or longing for something, and the word "about" adds emphasis to the object of the yearning. Example: Sara spent many sleepless nights yearning about her upcoming trip to Europe. In this sentence, the word "about" emphasizes that Sara is strongly desiring and longing for her trip to Europe.
There is something so yearning about the initial chord sequence.
"Good as Any" asks hard questions about human yearning, about the meaning of home and, perhaps most essentially, about why men love dogs.
There is the same sense of yearning about her as was found in the little robot boy trying to reconnect with his mother in Steven Spielberg's A.I. Garland isn't above a certain prurience.
I notice lyrics that are about searching for a home ("Heaven help the child who hasn't had a home," sings Stevie Wonder); about loss and yearning, about finding the strength to start again.
After the teams' first meeting -- a 104-87 loss in New Jersey, where Allen Iverson scored 22 points and six 76ers players were in double figures -- Marbury spoke with frustration, if not yearning, about how the Philadelphia team management constructed its team around Iverson, a situation that has yet to develop with the Nets.
Yet mostly they are songs about yearning, about the desire to somehow break through the illusions and trappings of the "sprawl".
That's a lot to consider when you were looking for sex that you don't have to think about that much, but figuring out what that yearning was about helped me, at least, feel more in control of my choices.
But it is also ordinary, and no amount of able transcription of the local vernacular reprieves the novel's stock discoveries about sex or yearning speculations about the future from sounding all too painfully familiar.
So it's about self-sacrifice, it's about yearning, it's about limbo and assessing your life from wanting to change but not being able to because there's so much at stake.
There are love songs, songs of unrequited yearning, songs about going home, songs about my father.
Like Chekhov's "Three Sisters," "Since Otar Left" is about yearning as a life force.
