It took dominion everywhere. The jar was gray and bare. It did not give of bird or bush, Like nothing else in Tennessee. - Wallace Stevens

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It took dominion everywhere. The jar was gray and bare. It did not give of bird or bush, Like nothing else in Tennessee.

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

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