After the final no there comes a yes. And on that yes the f… - Wallace Stevens

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After the final no there comes a yes. And on that yes the future world depends. No was the night. Yes is this present sun.

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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After the final no there comes a yes. And on that yes the future world depends. No was the night. Yes is this present sun. - Wallace Stevens

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