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“It was evening all afternoon. It was snowing And it was going to snow. The blackbird sat In the cedar-limbs.”

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Wallace Stevens

Wallace Stevens is renowned for his innovative and philosophical poetry, which often explores themes of imagination, reality, and the human condition. more

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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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