Arms Quote by William Butler Yeats
“The winds awaken, the leaves whirl round, Our cheeks are pale, our hair is unbound, Our breasts are heaving, our eyes are agleam, Our arms are waving, our lips are apart.”
About This Quote
Source Poem: "The Wind Among the Reeds", 1918
Nature awakens, stirring emotions and physical sensations, reflecting freedom and vitality.
In simple terms: Nature stirs body and spirit.
Embrace the wild energy of the moment.
Themes
Mood
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When to use this quote
- outdoor festivals
- creative writing
- meditation
- dance
- travel
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What does the wind symbolize for you?
- How does this imagery affect your mood?
May overlook the darker sides of nature’s force.