Wallace Stevens:
(Reading, Pennsylvania, 2 October 1879 – Hartford, Connecticut, 2 August 1955).
American poet and a leading representative of modernism. His Collected Poems won him the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry at the end of his life. Some of his best-known poems include ‘The Idea of Order at Key West’, ‘Anecdote of the Jar’ and ‘Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird’.
The spruces rough in the distant glitter of the January sun, and not to think of any misery in the sound of the wind.