“The soul is not a soul, Has no secret, is small, and it fits Its hollow perfectly: its room, our moment of attention.”
Book:Selected poems
Quote by John Ashbery
Work
Selected poems
This book compiles a selection of poems that showcase the depth and diversity of the author's poetic voice, exploring a range of subjects and employing different literary techniques. more
Author
John Ashbery
John Ashbery is an influential American poet born on July 28, 1927. Known for his innovative poetry style and rich imagination, his work has had a profound impact on postmodern poetry. more
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