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3 de jul. de 2017 · This post is designed as an introduction to ten of Wallace Stevens’s greatest poems. 1. ‘ The Emperor of Ice-Cream ’. ‘The Emperor of Ice-Cream’ may well qualify for the accolade of ‘most baffling poem of the entire twentieth century’. Who, or what, is the Emperor of Ice-Cream?
Wallace Stevens is one of America’s most respected 20th century poets. He was a master stylist, employing an extraordinary vocabulary and a rigorous precision in crafting his poems. But he was also a philosopher of aesthetics, vigorously exploring the notion of poetry as the supreme fusion of the creative imagination and objective reality.
Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird. By Wallace Stevens. I. Among twenty snowy mountains, The only moving thing. Was the eye of the blackbird. II. I was of three minds, Like a tree.
The Snow Man. By Wallace Stevens. One must have a mind of winter. To regard the frost and the boughs. Of the pine-trees crusted with snow; And have been cold a long time. To behold the junipers shagged with ice, The spruces rough in the distant glitter. Of the January sun; and not to think.
The truth in a calm world, In which there is no other meaning, itself. Is calm, itself is summer and night, itself. Is the reader leaning late and reading there. Wallace Stevens, "The House Was Quiet and the World Was Calm" from The Collected Poems of Wallace Stevens. Copyright © 1954 by Wallace Stevens and copyright renewed 1982 by Holly Stevens.
Wallace Stevens (Reading (Pensilvania), 2 de octubre de 1879-Hartford (Connecticut), 2 de agosto de 1955) fue un poeta estadounidense, adscrito, como T. S. Eliot, a la corriente vanguardista (modernism: modernismo anglosajón, que no debe confundirse con el modernismo hispánico, anterior cronológicamente y con un programa estético diverso ...
Wallace Stevens is one of America’s most respected 20th century poets. He was a master stylist, employing an extraordinary vocabulary and a rigorous precision in crafting his poems. But he was also a philosopher of aesthetics, vigorously exploring the notion of poetry as the supreme...
