W.B. Yeats - The Second Coming | Ethereal Vocal | Poetic Resonance

Описание: Experience the chilling prophecy of W.B. Yeats' "The Second Coming" as never before. This ethereal and deeply lyrical female vocal performance brings new depth to one of the 20th century's most iconic and unsettling poems.

Feel the unraveling of the world described by Yeats – the widening gyre, the falcon lost to the falconer, and the chilling vision of a rough beast slouching towards Bethlehem. Our interpretation aims to capture the poem's apocalyptic dread, its profound questions about chaos, history, and the future of humanity, all delivered with a haunting beauty that lingers long after the final word.

Perfect for lovers of poetry, dark academia, atmospheric soundscapes, and those who ponder the cycles of history.

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Turning and turning in the widening gyre
The falcon cannot hear the falconer;
Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold;
Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world,
The blood-dimmed tide is loosed, and everywhere
The ceremony of innocence is drowned;
The best lack all conviction, while the worst
Are full of passionate intensity.

Surely some revelation is at hand;
Surely the Second Coming is at hand.
The Second Coming! Hardly are those words out
When a vast image out of Spiritus Mundi
Troubles my sight: somewhere in sands of the desert
A shape with lion body and the head of a man,
A gaze blank and pitiless as the sun,
Is moving its slow thighs, while all about it
Reel shadows of the indignant desert birds.
The darkness drops again; but now I know
That twenty centuries of stony sleep
Were vexed to nightmare by a rocking cradle,
And what rough beast, its hour come round at last,
Slouches towards Bethlehem to be born?