The Second Coming

“The Second Coming” – An Analysis of the poem

On: June 11, 2025

What is the Second Coming in Christianity? In Christianity, the Second Coming refers to the anticipated return of Jesus Christ to Earth at the end of time. According to Christian belief, Christ will return in glory to judge the living and the dead, establish God’s eternal kingdom, and bring finalContinue Reading

W B. Yeats’ “THE SECOND COMING” – Line-by-line Paraphrase

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On: June 11, 2025

In: The Second Coming, W. B. Yeats

1. Turning and turning in the widening gyre→ Things are spinning out of control in a widening spiral. 2. The falcon cannot hear the falconer;→ The bird of prey (falcon) has gone so far from its master that it can no longer hear commands — a symbol of chaos andContinue Reading