T.S. Eliot Reading Journey of the Magi
https://www.poetryarchive.org/poem/journey-magi
A recording of Eliot reading the poem.
The Question and Answer section for Journey of the Magi is a great resource to ask questions, find answers, and discuss the novel.
In the first two stanzas of the poem, the speaker is a choral “we” of the three Magi recalling the journey to Bethlehem they undertook to witness the birth of Jesus. In the final stanza the voice shifts to the singular “I” of a Magus who evaluates...
In the first two stanzas of the poem, the speaker is a choral “we” of the three Magi recalling the journey to Bethlehem they undertook to witness the birth of Jesus. In the final stanza the voice shifts to the singular “I” of a Magus who evaluates...
The Magi are determined, unsure, and in the end transformed.