“Dead, hung up indoors, the kingfisher will not indicate a favoring wind, or avert the thunderbolt.”
Quote by Charles Olson
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The Collected Poems of Charles Olson: Excluding the Maximus Poems
The Collected Poems of Charles Olson: Excluding the Maximus Poems is a curated collection that offers readers a glimpse into the diverse range of Charles Olson's poetic output. It features a selection of his poems that delve into a variety of subjects and employ different poetic techniques, reflecting the evolution of his literary voice. This compilation is a testament to Olson's significance as a poet and his influence on the literary landscape. more
Author
Charles Olson
Charles Olson was an influential American poet, born on December 27, 1910, and died on January 10, 1970. He is known for his unique poetic style and his impact on American literature. more
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Source: Selected Writings of Charles Olson
Source: Selected Poems of Charles Olson
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