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Hart Crane

American Poet

Born: Jul 21, 1899

Died: Apr 27, 1932

Before Fact Future Me Time Who

Related authors: Edgar Allan Poe Emily Dickinson Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Maya Angelou Ralph Waldo Emerson Robert Frost T. S. Eliot Walt Whitman

I got so I simply gagged everytime I sat before my desk to write an ad. Hart Crane

Before Everytime Write Simply Got Sat Ad Desk

And inasmuch as the bridge is a symbol of all such poetry as I am interested in writing it is my present fancy that a year from now I'll be more contented working in an office than ever before. Hart Crane

Writing Year Before More Poetry Contented Am Than Office Fancy Interested Inasmuch Working Bridge Now Ever Present Symbol

The fact that The Bridge contains folk lore and other material suitable to the epic form need not therefore prove its failure as a long lyric poem, with interrelated sections. Hart Crane

Failure Long Suitable Other Lyric Sections Folk Poem Fact Contains Material Prove Lore Form Epic Therefore Bridge Interrelated Need

The form of my poem rises out of a past that so overwhelms the present with its worth and vision that I'm at a loss to explain my delusion that there exist any real links between that past and a future worthy of it. Hart Crane

Future Vision Worth Past Out Worthy Rises Poem Delusion Between Real Exist Loss Links Any Form Explain Present

Your primary presumption that The Bridge was proffered as an epic has no substantial foundation. You know quite well that I doubt that our present stage of cultural development is so ordered yet as to provide the means or method for such an organic manifestation as that. Hart Crane

You Stage Organic Doubt Our Presumption Primary Development Know Well Method Provide Cultural Quite Substantial Ordered Manifestation Epic Means Your Bridge Foundation Present

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