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The Second Coming Lesson Plan

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W.B. Yeats

https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/william-butler-yeats

A collection of Yeats's poetry from the Poetry Foundation.

https://www.npr.org/2020/11/28/939561949/opinion-reading-william-butler-yeats-100-years-later

Opinion: Reading William Butler Yeats 100 Years Later

NPR reporter Scott Simon reflects on what "The Second Coming" can teach us, 100 years after its publication.

'Things fall apart': the apocalyptic appeal of WB Yeats's The Second Coming

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2020/may/30/things-fall-apart-the-apocalyptic-appeal-of-wb-yeats-the-second-coming

For the Guardian, author Dorian Lynskey examines the continuing influence of "The...

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