“The night Makes everything grotesque. Is it because Night is the nature of man's interior world?”
Quote by Wallace Stevens
Work
Secretaries of the Moon: The Letters of Wallace Stevens & José Rodríguez Feo
This book presents a unique exchange of letters between two influential poets, offering insights into their creative processes and intellectual exchanges. more
Author
Wallace Stevens
Wallace Stevens was an American poet known for his unique modernist style and philosophical reflections. His poetry often explores the connection between abstract concepts and everyday life, and is considered one of the most influential poets of the 20th century. more
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