Wallace Stevens — a remark

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“Money is a kind of poetry.”

Suggesting that money, like poetry, derives its power from shared acts of imagination and belief · Adagia, published in Opus Posthumous

About Wallace Stevens

Wallace Stevens

2 October 1879–2 August 1955

Wallace Stevens stands as one of the most enigmatic and profound voices in American poetry—a philosophical poet who balanced a successful corporate career with the creation of some of the most intellectually challenging and aesthetically innovative verse of the 20th century. His poetry, characterized by its luxuriant…

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