Wallace Stevens Quote

Poetry is an effort of a dissatisfied man to find satisfaction through words.


As quoted in Wallace Stevens and the Limits of Reading and Writing (2002) by by Bart Eeckhout Ch. 12 "Poeticizing Epistemology", p. 268


Poetry is an effort of a dissatisfied man to find satisfaction through words.

Poetry is an effort of a dissatisfied man to find satisfaction through words.

Poetry is an effort of a dissatisfied man to find satisfaction through words.

Poetry is an effort of a dissatisfied man to find satisfaction through words.