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11 de jul. de 2012 · Actor Bill Murray reads two poems by Wallace Stevens at Bubby's Brooklyn, as part of Poets House's 17th Annual Poetry Walk Across the Brooklyn Bridge, Monday...
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Poem Analyzed by Connie Smith. M.A. in English and Creative Writing from Northern Kentucky University. ‘ Anecdote of the Jar’ by Wallace Stevens is a poem that expresses, through the story of “a jar” and “a hill,” the progressive overtaking of industry over nature. In the final stanza, that overtaking is revealed to be a sad and ...
11 de mar. de 2022 · Listen to the voice of Wallace Stevens, one of the most influential American poets, as he reads his poem "Large Red Man Reading."
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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.
6 de mai. de 2020 · Hemingway did. And then Stevens wound up his arm and punched Hemingway squarely in the face. Which stopped the fight. Because Stevens broke his hand when it collided with Hemingway’s jaw. In two places. Hemingway was thrilled. Stevens’ “Sunday punch bam” didn’t do a thing to his face. Somehow or other, standing bleeding in the Florida ...
8 de mar. de 2011 · WALLACE STEVENS: (READS EXCERPT) If it was only the dark voice of the sea. That rose, or even colored by many waves; If it was only the outer voice of sky. And cloud, of the sunken coral water-walled, However clear, it would have been deep air, The heaving speech of air, a summer sound. Repeated in a summer without end. And sound alone.
Ask students to find five Stevens titles on this website or by looking through anthologies or Stevens’s Collected Poems (but they shouldn’t read the poems yet). Have them present their titles as small groups and lead the class in a discussion about what drew them to the title, what is suggestive or strange about it, and what kind of poem they think it might caption or cue.
