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"The Second Coming" by William Butler Yeats

2019-02-02

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An animated interpretation of William Butler Yeats's poem "The Second Coming"

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For an analysis of this poem, watch this video: http://bit.ly/TEDEdYeatsAnalysis

This animation is part of our series, "There's a Poem for That," which features animated interpretations of poems both old and new that give language to some of life's biggest feelings. Check out the full series here: http://bit.ly/TEDEdTheresAPoemForThat

Poem by William Butler Yeats, directed by Eoin Duffy.

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