The Collected Poems

The Collected Poems

by Wallace Stevens

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"The Collected Poems" is the one volume that Stevens intented to contain all the poems he wished to preserve, presented in the way he wanted. An essential collection for all readers of poetry, it is an enduring monument to his dazzling achievement. Originally published in 1954 to honor Stevens's seventy-fifth birthday, the book was rushed into print for the occasion and contained scores of errors. These have now been corrected in one place for the first time by Stevens scholars John N. Serio and

ISBN: 9781101911686

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Tim O’Reilly

Tim O’Reilly

Business & Entrepreneurship

"Maybe it’s too intellectual for some people, but [...] go find a couple of poems of [this author]."

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Leonard Cohen

Leonard Cohen

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"I was fifteen when I began to read Federico Garcia Lorca. His poems perhaps have had the greatest influence on my texts. He summoned up a world where I felt at home. His images were sensual and mysterious."

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