Wallace Stevens Quotes about Children
Children picking up our bones Will never know that these were once As quick as foxes on the hill.
Wallace Stevens (2011). “The Palm at the End of the Mind: Selected Poems and a Play”, p.183, Vintage
Already the new-born children interpret love In the voices of mothers.
Wallace Stevens (2011). “Opus Posthumous: Poems, Plays, Prose”, p.52, Vintage
People ought to like poetry the way a child likes snow & they would if poets wrote it.
"Letters of Wallace Stevens".