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CONTINUAL CONVERSATION WITH A SILENT MAN by WALLACE STEVENS

Poem Explanation Poet Analysis

First Line: THE OLD BROWN HEN AND THE OLD BLUE SKY
Last Line: OF THINGS AND THEIR MOTION: THE OTHER MAN, %A TURQUOISE MONSTER MOVING ROUND

Poem Sources:

A LITTLE TREASURY OF MODERN POETRY; ENGLISH & AMERICAN. REVISED EDITION.
  WILLIAMS, OSCAR (ED.)
  (1950)
 
THE NORTON ANTHOLOGY OF POETRY. 3RD ED. ED, BY ALEXANDER ALLISON, BLAKE HERBERT, ET AL.
  ALLISON, ALEXANDER (ED.)
  (1983)
 
COLLECTED POEMS OF WALLACE STEVENS.
  STEVENS, WALLACE
  (1990)
 
COLLECTED POETRY AND PROSE. EDITED BY FRANK KERMODE AND JOAN RICHARDSON.
  STEVENS, WALLACE
  (1997)
 



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