
Opus Posthumous
Stevens, Wallace50 USD
Date
1989
Category
Poetry
Description
Published posthumously in 1951, Wallace Stevens's Opus Posthumous is a collection of poems that explore the nature of poetry and the human condition. It includes many poems absent from Stevens's Collected Poems, along with Stevens's characteristically inventive prose and pieces for the theater.
Excerpt
"It is necessary to any originality to have the courage to be an amateur."