In a world of universal poverty
The philosophers alone will be fat
Against the autumn winds
In an autumn that will be perpetual.


Collected poems (ed. Alfred a Knopf Inc, 1954)

Wallace Stevens Quotes

In a world of universal poverty The philosophers alone will be fat Against the autumn winds In an autumn that will be perpetual.

In a world of universal poverty The philosophers alone will be fat Against the autumn winds In an autumn that will be perpetual.

In a world of universal poverty The philosophers alone will be fat Against the autumn winds In an autumn that will be perpetual.

In a world of universal poverty The philosophers alone will be fat Against the autumn winds In an autumn that will be perpetual.