Download The Wild Swans At Coole Poem Background. The wild swans at coole. Written between 1916 and early 1917, the poem was first published in the june 1917 issue of the little review, and became the title poem in the yeats's 1917 and 1919 collections the wild swans at coole.
Yeats also called them wild because of a set of admiring associations he had with that word.
This particular speaker becomes keenly aware of his own ageing as he watches the same swans that he has watched year after year. Yeats includes all of the poems authorized by yeats for inclusion in his standard canon. Visit at tweetspeakpoetry.com and be inspired. The nineteenth autumn has come upon me.