First published in 1920, The House of Dust is a landmark work of modernist poetry and a haunting meditation on the transience of human life. Composed in a series of inter-related sections, the poem evokes a dreamlike and often surreal world of beauty and decay, hope and despair. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the...
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