Most people read poetry listening for echoes because the echoes are familiar to them. They wade through it the way a boy wades through water, feeling with his toes for the bottom: The echoes are the bottom.
Wallace Stevens quote: “Most people read poetry listening for echoes…”
A quotation from the American poet, Wallace Stevens
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This quote is by Wallace Stevens (1879-1955), American Poet
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