The summer night is like a perfection of thought. Wallace Stevens More Quotes by Wallace Stevens More Quotes From Wallace Stevens Just as my fingers on these keys make music, so the self-same sounds on my spirit make a music too. Wallace Stevens keys self sound The poet's function is to make his imagination . . . become the light in the mind of others. His role, in short, is to help people to live their lives. Wallace Stevens light imagination people Imagination is the will of things. . . . Wallace Stevens imagination The death of Satan was a tragedy Wallace Stevens satan tragedy imagination The chrysanthemums' astringent fragrance comes Wallace Stevens machines nature years What is one man among so many men? Wallace Stevens men long thinking The wind, Wallace Stevens cry revenge wind The wind had seized the tree and ha, and ha, Wallace Stevens lakes tree wind The wind shifts like this: Wallace Stevens irrational illusion wind It is the mind that is woven, the mind that was jerked Wallace Stevens woven mind sun The grackles sing avant the spring Wallace Stevens spring I am one of you and being one of you is being and knowing what I am and know. Yet I am the necessary Angel of earth, since, in my sight, you see the earth again. Wallace Stevens angel knowing sight Of what is real I say, Wallace Stevens parent real self The physical world is meaningless tonight Wallace Stevens tonight reality world ...after a night spent writing poetry, one is almost happy to hear the milkman at the door. Wallace Stevens writing doors night The prologues are over. It is a question, now, Wallace Stevens finals belief fiction Make the visible a little hard to see. Wallace Stevens visible hard littles Day after day, throughout the winter, Wallace Stevens determination winter wind Success as a result of industry is a peasant's ideal. Wallace Stevens peasants ideals results The winter is made and you have to bear it, Wallace Stevens summer winter wind
