Fabliau of Florida
Wallace Stevens * Track #1 On Pecksniffiana
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- #1Fabliau of Florida
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- #2Homunculus et La Belle Etoile
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- #3The Weeping Burgher
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- #4
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- #5Exposition of the Contents of a Cab
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- #6Ploughing on Sunday
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- #7Banal Soujourn
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- #8The Indigo Glass in the Grass
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- #9Anecdote of the Jar
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- #10On the Surface of Things
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- #11The Curtains in the House of the Metaphysican
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- #12The Place of the Solitaires
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- #13The Paltry Nude Starts on a String Voyage
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- #14Colloquy with a Polish Aunt
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Fabliau of Florida by Wallace Stevens
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A “fabliau” is a comic narrative, usually in rhyme, that was popular in France around the years 1100 to 1400. They were full of grotty, sexually explicit wordplay, and we can see their legacy in works like The Canterbury Tales, where Chaucer reworks fabliaux into some of his tales (e.g., The Miller’...
Fabliau of Florida Annotated
Barque of phosphor
On the palmy beach,
Move outward into heaven,
Into the alabsters
And night blues.
Foam and cloud are one.
Sultry moon-monsters
Are dissolving.
Fill your black hull
With white moonlight.
There will never be an end
To this droning of the surf.
Fabliau of Florida Q&A
When did Wallace Stevens release Fabliau of Florida?
Wallace Stevens released Fabliau of Florida on Wed Oct 01 1919.