Season 100 - Day 12 of 14

Poetry

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... These are the first four lines of this influential modernist poem written by W. B. Yeats at the end of World War I. The poem describes the post-war atmosphere of Europe and is filled with Christian imagery. What is the title of the poem?

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