Yet there is no spring in Florida, neither in boskage perdu, nor on the nunnery beaches.
Wallace StevensWe must endure our thoughts all night, until the bright obvious stands motionless in the cold.
Wallace StevensI am one of you and being one of you is being and knowing what I am and know. Yet I am the necessary Angel of earth, since, in my sight, you see the earth again.
Wallace StevensDivinity must live within herself: Passions of rain, or moods in the falling snow; Grievings in loneliness, or unsubdued Elations when the forest blooms; gusty Emotions on wet roads on autumn nights; All pleasures and all pains, remembering The boughs of summer and the winter branch. These are the measures destined for her soul.
Wallace Stevens