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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 These are the small townsmen of death, A man and a woman, like two leaves... Quote Right
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Quote Left Rosenbloom is dead. The tread of the carriers does not halt... Quote Right
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Quote Left People fall out of windows, trees tumble down, Summer is changed to winter, the young grow old... 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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Book: Reflection on the Important Things