“Everything is complicated; if that were not so, life and poetry and everything else would be a bore.”
About 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…