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EPISODE · Dec 30, 2024 · 8 MIN

William Butler Yeats' "The Magi"

from The Daily Poem · host Sean Johnson

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. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe

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