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“The new conditions of life demand a new form of poetry.”

Arguing that poetic language must respond to modernity · Essay, General Aims and Theories

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Hart Crane

21 July 1899–27 April 1932

Hart Crane’s life was a blaze of incandescent vision cut short by the very torments that fueled his art. Born Harold Hart Crane on July 21, 1899, in the quiet village of Garrettsville, Ohio, he arrived into a world already humming with the industrial promise that would later become the spine of his poetry. His father…

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