A Stick Of Incense

William Butler Yeats

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Whence did all that fury come?
From empty tomb or Virgin womb?
Saint Joseph thought the world would melt
But liked the way his finger smelt.

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Comments1
  • WOW, THIS POEM REALLY GOT ME THINKING! THE IDEA OF FURY COMING FROM PEACE IS MIND BLOWING. REALLY WELL WRITTEN BY THE WAY, LOVED IT!