THE SECOND COMING by William Butler Yeats Turning and turning in the widening gyre The falcon cannot hear the falconer; Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold; Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world, The blood-dimmed tide is loosed, and everywhere The ceremony of innocence is drowned; The best lack all conviction, while the worst [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized, tagged ecology, poetry, The Second Coming, The Sphinx, W.B. Yeats on August 15, 2011 | Leave a Comment »