Called by Philip Roth the sexiest poem in the English language, its author said it was concerned with the irony that the "Annunciation" that led to the birth of Greek civilization also led to the destruction of the earlier civilization of Troy and Mycenae.  
Called by Philip Roth the sexiest poem in the English language, its author said it was concerned with the irony that the "Annunciation" that led to the birth of Greek civilization also led to the destruction of the earlier civilization of Troy and Mycenae.  But what catches the attention of most readers is probably the description of the girl engaging in sexual intercourse with a waterfowl.  FTP, name this Yeats poem.
Called by Philip Roth the sexiest poem in the English language, its author said it was concerned with the irony that the "Annunciation" that led to the birth of Greek civilization also led to the destruction of the earlier civilization of Troy and Mycenae.  
Leda and the Swan