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  • It is poverty's speech that seeks us out the most. It is older than the oldest speech of Rome. This is the tragic accent of the scene.

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    Wallace Stevens (2011). “Selected Poems”, p.283, Knopf

  • The greatest poverty is not to live In a physical world, to feel that one's desire Is too difficult to tell from despair.

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    Despair   World  
    Wallace Stevens (1959). “Poems”

  • In a world of universal poverty The philosophers alone will be fat Against the autumn winds In an autumn that will be perpetual.

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    Wallace Stevens (2011). “The Collected Poems of Wallace Stevens”, p.152, Vintage
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Wallace Stevens

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