6 Wallace Stevens Poet Quotes

Wallace Stevens
” Money is a kind of poetry. “


” 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. “


” A poet looks at the world the way a man looks at a woman. “


” Everything is complicated, if that were not so, life and poetry and everything else would be a bore. “


” The poet is the priest of the invisible. “


” The philosopher proves that the philosopher exists. The poet merely enjoys existence. “



All 6 Wallace Stevens Quotes about Poet in picture


Money is a kind of poetry.
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.
A poet looks at the world the way a man looks at a woman.
Everything is complicated, if that were not so, life and poetry and everything else would be a bore.
The poet is the priest of the invisible.
The philosopher proves that the philosopher exists. The poet merely enjoys existence.

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