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Yvor Winters | The Poetry Foundation

He became well known as a poet in the 1920s, as a strong moralistic critic in the 1930s, and, in his long career as a professor of English at Stanford ...

Yvor Winters - Wikipedia

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About Yvor Winters | Academy of American Poets

Yvor Winters was born in Chicago on October 17, 1900. While studying at the University of Chicago he was diagnosed with tuberculosis and decided to relocate to ...

The Absolutist: Yvor Winters by Jan Schreiber

unbroken wisdom in a single look” much as he had wanted to concentrate the fruits of his trees. But he recognizes that, even if that should be possible, his ...

Yvor Winters | The Bollingen Prize for Poetry - Yale University

Yvor Winters ... Born in Chicago, IL, on Oct. 17, 1900, Yvor Winters attended the University of Chicago but was stricken with TB and relocated to the favorable ...

Yvor Winters | Modernist, Imagist, Critic - Britannica

Yvor Winters was an American poet, critic, and teacher who held that literature should be evaluated for its moral and intellectual content ...

The seriousness of Yvor Winters - The New Criterion

It is just Winters's brand of seriousness and his emphasis on logic and reason in poetry that contemporary verse sorely wants.

Yvor Winters Poems - My poetic side

Yvor Winters Biography. YW Yvor Winters was a 20th century American poet who favoured an experimental style of writing which did not always endear him to his ...

Yvor Winters - Poetry Archive

Yvor Winters (b. 1900) was notorious in his lifetime for his recalcitrant literary criticism which rejected modernism in favour of reason in poetry.

The Selected Poems of Yvor Winters - Ohio University Press

Yvor Winters (1900-1968) was a friend, colleague, and teacher to poets of several generations from Hart Crane and Allen Tate to J. V. Cunningham, ...

Close Reading a Poem by Yvor Winters - Slant Books

In the dead sweetness I could see the fall, Like petals sifting from a quiet wall, Of yellow soldiers through indifferent air, Falling to die in ...

Yvor Winters - Poems by the Famous Poet - All Poetry

Winters' poetry often explores the complexities of human experience, the nature of good and evil, and the search for meaning in a chaotic world.

To Yvor Winters, 1955 | The Poetry Foundation

And in the house there rest, piled shelf on shelf, The accumulations that compose the self— Poem and history: for if we use Words to maintain the actions…

The Moonlight by Yvor Winters - Poems | Academy of American Poets

I waited on. In the late autumn moonlight, A train droning out of thought ... The mind on moonlight. And on trains ... Blind as a thread of water. Stirring through ...

Yvor Winters - Best Poems

Arthur Yvor Winters was an american poet and critic. Although beginning his career as an admirer and imitator of the Imagist poets, Winters by the end of ...

The Selected Letters of Yvor Winters - Ohio University Press

This selection of his personal correspondence spans half a century of literary history and a lifetime of intellectual development and growth.

Yvor Winters - The Adrian Brinkerhoff Poetry Foundation

Though perhaps better remembered today as a poet, Winters was also a prominent and often controversial critic, whose targets included figures like Wallace ...

Yvor Winters | Modern American Poetry

Yvor Winters ... Arthur Yvor Winters was born in Chicago. His first publications were as an imagist poet, and his work was much admired in the 1920s. The Magpie's ...

[POEM] “October” by Yvor Winters : r/Poetry - Reddit

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Yvor Winters: Selected Poems - Library of America

Yvor Winters: Selected Poems · Overview. A “maverick's maverick,” Yvor Winters chose a poetic path that led him away from the free-verse fashions of his time to ...