Ezra Weston Loomis Pound was an expatriate US poet and critic who was a major figure in the early modernist movement. His contribution to poetry began with his development of Imagism, a movement derived from classical Chinese and Japanese poetry, stressing clarity, precision and economy of language.
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no picture is made to endure nor to live with but it is made to sell and sell quickly... Go to Quote / Comment
There once was a brainy baboon who always breathed down a bassoon for he said, ''It appears that in billions of years I shall certainly hit on a tune.'' Go to Quote / Comment
Literature is news that stays news. Go to Quote / Comment
All great art is born of the metropolis. Go to Quote / Comment
Duccio came not by usura nor Pier della Francesca; Zuan Bellin' not by usura... Go to Quote / Comment