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POSTCARD FROM THE VOLCANO by WALLACE STEVENS

Poet Analysis

First Line: CHILDREN PICKING UP OUR BONES
Last Line: SMEARED WITH THE GOLD OF THE OPULENT SUN
Subject(s): BONES;

Poem Sources:

THE NORTON ANTHOLOGY OF MODERN POETRY. 2ND ED.
  ELLMANN, RICHARD, & O'CLAIR, ROBERT (EDS.)
  (1988)
 
HARPER ANTHOLOGY OF POETRY.
  NIMS, JOHN FREDERICK (ED.)
  (1981)
 
HARVARD BOOK OF CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN POETRY.
  VENDLER, HELEN (ED.)
  (1985)
 
THE NORTON ANTHOLOGY OF AMERICAN LITERATURE: VOLUME 2.
  (1994)
 
THE GOLDEN ECCO ANTHOLOGY; 100 GREAT POEMS OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE.
  STRAND, MARK (ED.)
  (1994)
 
AMERICAN POETRY: THE TWENTIETH CENTURY. VOLUME 1. HENRY ADAMS TO DOROTHY PARKER..
  (2000)
 
ALWAYS BEGINNING; ESSAYS ON A LIFE IN POETRY.
  KUMIN, MAXINE
  (2000)
 
ANTHOLOGY OF MODERN AMERICAN POETRY.
  NELSON, CARY (ED.)
  (2000)
 
PALM AT THE END OF THE MIND; SELECTED POEMS AND A PLAY. HOLLY STEVENS (ED.)
  STEVENS, WALLACE
  (1990)
 
COLLECTED POEMS OF WALLACE STEVENS.
  STEVENS, WALLACE
  (1990)
 
STEVENS.
  STEVENS, WALLACE
  (1993)
 
COLLECTED POETRY AND PROSE. EDITED BY FRANK KERMODE AND JOAN RICHARDSON.
  STEVENS, WALLACE
  (1997)
 



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