“The grackles sing avant the spring Most spiss oh! Yes, most spissantly. They sing right puissantly.”
Quote by Wallace Stevens
Work
The Collected Poems of Wallace Stevens
This volume brings together a selection of Wallace Stevens' most celebrated poems, offering readers a deep dive into the intricate and thought-provoking world of this influential American poet. Stevens' work is known for its abstract and philosophical nature, often exploring themes of time, death, and the nature of reality. The collection reflects his distinctive voice and innovative approach to poetry, making it a cornerstone of modernist literature. 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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