Question

What is the mood of the poem? What emotions did you have while reading the poem? from the poem when you are old

Answer 1

What are the feelings portrayed in the poem "When You Are Old" by W.B. Yeats? Answer: The poem reflects the sadness of the 'voice' at having been rejected by the person he loves. It is also cautionary - warning the person to whom the lines are addressed that she is likely to be lonely in old age.