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LOOKING ACROSS THE FIELDS AND WATCHING THE BIRDS FLY by WALLACE STEVENS

Poem Explanation Poet Analysis

First Line: AMONG THE MORE IRRITATING MINOR IDEAS
Last Line: AND THERE BECA\OME A SPIRIT'S MANNERISM, %A GLASS ASWARM WITH THINGS GOING AS FAR AS THEY CAN

Poem Sources:

PALM AT THE END OF THE MIND; SELECTED POEMS AND A PLAY. HOLLY STEVENS (ED.)
  STEVENS, WALLACE
  (1990)
 
COLLECTED POEMS OF WALLACE STEVENS.
  STEVENS, WALLACE
  (1990)
 
COLLECTED POETRY AND PROSE. EDITED BY FRANK KERMODE AND JOAN RICHARDSON.
  STEVENS, WALLACE
  (1997)
 



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