It was billed as a play by W.B. Yeats, but Lady Gregory had written ... It was this fear that informed his most apocalyptic poem ‘The Second Coming’ written in January 1919.

I know there is a way forward." Quoting The Second Coming, written by Yeats after the end of World War I, Biden said: "In ...

The second was the controversy over the Abbey ... A single soul that lacks a sweet crystalline cry. ('Paudeen' - W.B. Yeats) However, it is the last poem on this theme that is the most direct ...

There are perhaps no more cited words of poetry, at least poetry of a genuinely high order, than the opening stanza of W. B. Yeats’s haunting 1919 poem “The Second Coming.” ...

“The Second Coming,” WB Yeats describes a situation where the falcon cannot hear the falconer even as they turn and turn into a widening vortex. “Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world ...