Date of birth: 1899-11-19
Date of death: 1979-02-09
Quotes number: 26
Nationality: American
Profession: Poet
The mission for the day is to encourage students to think beyond traditional career opportunities, prepare for future careers and entrance into the workplace.
The only real evidence that any critic may bring before his gaze is the finished poem.
The Spring I seek is in a new face only.
There is probably nothing wrong with art for art's sake if we take the phrase seriously, and not take it to mean the kind of poetry written in England forty years ago.
We know the particular poem, not what it says that we can restate.
What is the poem, after it is written? That is the question. Not where it came from or why.
