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Anecdote of the Jar
by Wallace Stevens

Wallace Stevens, New York Times Obituary
Read this account of Wallace Stevens's life and work and then write a reduced version (approximately 200 words) that the New York Times might have sent to papers worldwide. Feature what you consider to be only the most important facts and quotations about the poet's life.