Modern American Poetry
(^92) Thomas R. Whitaker of a “A Coronal,” which frames in repeated motifs of “new books of poetry,” postal delivery of “other m ...
Open to the Weather 93 to which the fibres of her being stem one by one, each to its end, until the whole field is a white desir ...
(^94) Thomas R. Whitaker the snow is covered with broken seedhusks and the wind tempered by a shrill piping of plenty. (CEP,200) ...
Open to the Weather 95 pink flames in their right hands. In white from head to foot, with sidelong, idle look— in yellow, floati ...
(^96) Thomas R. Whitaker artist: remote probing may degenerate into an unproductive self-refinement. This poem is carefully bala ...
Open to the Weather 97 “sense of inclusiveness without redundancy” (S&A,45, 42). All this, of course, is anterior to techniq ...
(^98) Thomas R. Whitaker flowering, of love) manifests itself whenever an ending is genuinely (“neither hanging / nor pushing”) ...
Open to the Weather 99 Less difficult poems are “The Eyeglasses” and “The Right of Way,” where imaginative disjunction is subdue ...
(^100) Thomas R. Whitaker recalls Emerson’s statement in “The Poet” about the possibility of using words with “a terrible simpli ...
Open to the Weather 101 By the road to the contagious hospital under the surge of the blue mottled clouds driven from the northe ...
(^102) Thomas R. Whitaker “grass,” then tomorrowthe more specific “stiff curl of wildcarrot leaf”), there will be a little relap ...
Open to the Weather 103 valleys, its deaf-mutes, thieves old names and promiscuity between ... Here a fresh juxtaposition of cli ...
(^104) Thomas R. Whitaker following brief assertions (with unexpected shorter lines and a final sentence fragment) carry unusual ...
Open to the Weather 105 and such diversely fresh things as the implicit image of “Young Sycamore,” the descent through woods in ...
(^106) Thomas R. Whitaker Shakespeare, “who had that mean ability to fuse himself with everyone which nobody’s have, to be anyth ...
Open to the Weather 107 The harried earth is swept The trees the tulip’s bright tips sidle and toss— (CEP,68) And here nouns are ...
(^108) Thomas R. Whitaker I am sick Sick of the smallness of April of April’s smallness the leaves the the little yellow flowers ...
Open to the Weather 109 from her thoughts (CEP,76f) Form must constantly be opened, reshaped, transcended—so that the attention ...
(^110) Thomas R. Whitaker possible to date the manuscript versions of other poems published in the 1930s, many other revisions o ...
111 A blaze of summer straw, in winter’s nick. Wallace Stevens’ late version of pastoral is a double one, embodied in two diffic ...
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