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Wallace Stevens

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A major American Modernist poet.. American Modernist poet


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Quote Left Susanna's music touched the bawdy strings Of those white elders; but, escaping,... Quote Right
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Quote Left The old brown hen and the old blue sky, Between the two we live and die The broken cartwheel on the hill. Quote Right
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Quote Left To be young is all there is in the world. They talk so beautifully about work and having a family and a home (and I do, too, sometimes) --but it's all worry and head-aches and respectable poverty and forced gushing. Telling people how nice it is, when, in reality, you would give all of your last thirty years for one of your first thirty. Old people are tremendous frauds. Quote Right
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Quote Left How full of trifles everything is! It is only one's thoughts that fill a room with something more than furniture. Quote Right
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Quote Left The summer night is like a perfection of thought. Quote Right
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Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry