"Evening"
What specific flower is referred to in the first stanza of H.D.'s "Evening"?
What are hepaticas?
This poem was written shortly before Stevens's this. No wonder it is about the meaning of life and the origins of the soul.
What is death?
What did Pound seek to have direct treatment of?
What is "the thing"?
While in New York City Stevens worked with this poet, known for "A Graveyard".
Who is Marianne Moore?
This poet wrote, "then both leaf/ and leaf-shadow are lost".
Who is H.D.?
In "Evening", does H.D. use meter or a natural cadence?
What is a natural cadence?
The gold-feathered bird sings without these.
What are human meaning and human feeling?
Pound's style of poetry was considered a rejection of this.
What is Victorian poetry?
What object's short story did Stevens write a poem about?
What is a jar?
This poet wrote, "the palm stands on the edge of space".
Who is Wallace Stevens?
The author of "Evening" goes by H.D., but what is her real name?
Who is Hilda Doolittle?
Ezra Pound may have thought "Of Mere Being" had too many of these.
What are words?
Unlike Stevens, Pound never wanted his poems to have this?
What is a meaning?
What did Stevens seek to make form and meaning?
What is new?
This poet wrote, "With glitter of sun-rays/ Nor with stars stretched, nor looking back from heaven".
Who is Ezra Pound?
H.D. creates a vivid image in her poem "Evening", making it likely that she was a part of this movement.
What is Imagism?
What fictional creature does Stevens refer to in the first line of the second stanza in "Of Mere Being"?
What is a phoenix?
What is "The Seafarer"?
Stevens saw words necessary if they added to _____ or ______ of the poem.
What are the meaning and effect?
Who wrote, "the sea has nothing to give but a well excavated grave"?
Who is Marianne Moore?
H.D.'s transition from talking about _____ to ______ causes the poem to go from being cheery to gloomy within the first stanza?
What is light and shadows?
"Of Mere Being" suggests that there are no reasons for ______ or ______. Instead, they simply exist.
What are happiness and unhappiness?
Pound's style of poetry is believed to have been influenced by this?
What is Japanese haiku?
What poem by Stevens is titled after a specific weekly event?
What is "Sunday Morning"?
This poet wrote, "Your cell takes the place/ of our young future strength".
Who is H.D.?