William Butler Yeats' "The Magi"
- Author
- Sean Johnson
- Published
- Mon 30 Dec 2024
- Episode Link
- https://dailypoempod.substack.com/p/william-butler-yeats-the-magi
The repetition of the word “unsatisfied” forms a set of bookends in today’s poem. Inside those bookends: earth, sky, and the riches of this world. Beyond them: “The uncontrollable mystery.” Happy reading.
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