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The Auroras of Autumn is a 1950 book of poetry by Wallace Stevens. It won the 1951 National Book Award for Poetry. It features the 1948 Stevens poem of the same name, whose title refers to the Aurora Borealis, or the "Northern Lights", in the fall.[1] The book collects 32 Stevens poems written between 1947 and 1950, and was his last collection before his 1954 Collected Poems.[2] "The Auroras ...
THE AURORAS OF AUTUMN. I. This is where the serpent lives, the bodiless. His head is air. Beneath his tip at night Eyes open and fix on us in every sky. Or is this another wriggling out of the egg, Another image at the end of the cave, Another bodiless for the body's slough? This is where the serpent lives. This is his nest, These fields, these ...
Talking to Patrizia by Kenneth Koch | Poetry Magazine. November 1950. The Auroras of Autumn by Wallace Stevens. By William Van O'Connor. JSTOR and the Poetry Foundation are collaborating to digitize, preserve, and extend access to Poetry. Source: Poetry (November 1950) Browse all issues back to 1912. This Appears In.
Wallace Stevens is one of the major poets of the twentieth century, and also among the most challenging. His poems can be dazzling in their verbal brilliance. They are often shot through with lavish imagery and wit, informed by a lawyer's logic, and disarmingly unexpected: a singing jackrabbit, the seductive Nanzia Nunzio. They also spoke--and still speak--to contemporary concerns. Though his ...
21 de out. de 2011 · A clip from a PBS series called Voices and Visions - Wallace Stevens. This series focuses on American poets. Some of the poets covered are: Emily Dickinson, ...
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The wind is blowing the sand across the floor. Here, being visible is being white, Is being of the solid of white, the accomplishment. Of an extremist in an exercise . . . The season changes. A cold wind chills the beach. The long lines of it grow longer, emptier, A darkness gathers though it does not fall.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1950. First Printing. Hardcover. First Edition so stated , one of 3,000 copies, of the poet's final collection before his 1954 Collected Poems. Demy 8vo 213 x 138mm : 10 ,193, 3 pp. Publisher's dark blue V cloth, spine stamped in gold, front cover tsampedn in blimnd with floral device, top edge stained navy blue, fore- and bottom edges rough-trimmed; pionk ...
