The Immortals
Lamplit study evoking the world of W. B. Yeats

W. B. Yeats

Poet · Dramatist · Irish · Modernist

W. B. Yeats

1865–1939

He rewrote himself three times. Late Yeats is the sound of a man refusing to grow gentle about anything.

LyricProphecySymbolist poetryAgeingHistoryMythNationProphecyUnrequited loveViolence

The writings

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