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“Her Reproves the Curlew” by
W. B. Yeats
🇮🇪
(
13 Jun 1865
–
28 Jan 1939
)
O curlew, cry no more in the air,
Or only to the water in the West;
Because your crying brings to my mind
passion-dimmed eyes and long heavy hair
That was shaken out over my breast:
There is enough evil in the crying of wind.