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  • Time is a horse that runs in the heart, a horse Without a rider on a road at night. The mind sits listening and hears it pass.

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    Running   Time   Horse  
    Wallace Stevens (2011). “The Palm at the End of the Mind: Selected Poems and a Play”, p.339, Vintage

  • I do not know which to prefer - The beauty of inflections Or the beauty of innuendoes, The blackbird whistling Or just after.

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    Beauty   Silence  
    'Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird' (1923)

  • Most people read poetry listening for echoes because the echoes are familiar to them. They wade through it the way a boy wades through water, feeling with his toes for the bottom: The echoes are the bottom.

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    Wallace Stevens, Holly Stevens (1966). “Letters of Wallace Stevens”, p.575, Univ of California Press
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Wallace Stevens

  • Born: October 2, 1879
  • Died: August 2, 1955
  • Occupation: Poet
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