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Disillusionment of Ten O'Clock" is a poem from Wallace Stevens's first book of poetry, Harmonium. First published in 1915, it is in the public domain. [1]
Disillusionment of Ten O'Clock", which peppers the reader with visual images, would serve as a simple example, "Sea Surface Full of Clouds" as more complex. The Imagist poet and critic John Gould Fletcher wrote in 1923 that because of his honesty Stevens stands "head and shoulders" above the internationally famous aesthetes like Eliot , the ...
Poetic drowsing is liable to attack by the Indian, or by Berserk in "Peacocks", defeating imagination's task of transforming the ordinary. This sense of danger is absent in such earlier poems as "Disillusionment of Ten O'Clock" (1915), where the old sailor need fear no such violence as he catches tigers in red weather.
Ash Wednesday (poem) At the Hub; B. Ballad of the Goodly Fere; Birches (poem) Burnt Norton; D. Desert Places; Disillusionment of Ten O'Clock; Do not go gentle into ...
Doggett interprets the poem differently, without imputing a dream world explored by the poet. The dweller is the self, and the dark cabin is the body. The dweller's "sense of reality is obscured as though in a dream, but beside [his] cabin is the vivid actual plantain of green reality and the sun". [2] Buttel comments on the poem's title.
Daddy (poem) The Dark Man (poem) The Day of Doom; The Death of a Soldier; The Death of the Hired Man; Death-Song of Conan the Cimmerian; DeCSS haiku; Depression Before Spring; Desiderata; Disillusionment of Ten O'Clock; The Divine Enchantment; Diving into the Wreck: Poems 1971–1972; Doctor of Geneva; Domination of Black; The Duel (poem)
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Cy est Pourtraicte, Madame Ste Ursule, et les Unze Mille Vierges" is a poem in Wallace Stevens's first book of poetry, Harmonium. It was first published in 1915 in the magazine Rogue, so it is in the public domain. [1] Butell characterizes it as one of the first two poems (the other is "Tea") to "successfully combine wit and elegance". [2]