One of the limits of reality Presents itself in Oley when t… - Wallace Stevens

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One of the limits of reality Presents itself in Oley when the hay, Baked through long days, is piled in mows. It is A land too ripe for enigmas, too serene.… Things stop in that direction and since they stop The direction stops and we accept what is As good. The utmost must be good and is…

Wallace Stevens

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Wallace Stevens (2 October 1879 – 2 August 1955) was an American modernist poet and businessman.

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Out of this same light, out of the central mind,
We make a dwelling in the evening air,
In which being there together is enough.

The soul, he said, is composed Of the external world.

The fluctuations of certainty, the change Of degrees of perception in the scholar’s dark.

One of the limits of reality Presents itself in Oley when the hay, Baked through long days, is piled in mows. It is A land too ripe for enigmas, too … - Wallace Stevens

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