Dolls

Dolls

by William Butler Yeats

''Dolls'' is a collection of poems by William Butler Yeats, renowned for his profound exploration of Irish mythology, symbolism, and the complexities of human emotion. The poems delve into themes of love, loss, the passage of time, the beauty of nature, and the search for spiritual meaning. Yeats's mastery of language and his evocative imagery create a rich tapestry of poetic experiences, inviting readers to journey into the depths of his artistic vision.

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William Butler Yeats was an English-language Irish poet, dramatist, prose writer and one of the foremost figures of 20th-century literature. A pillar of the Irish literary establishment, he helped to...

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