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Essay Archive - Analysis of "13 Ways of Looking at a Blackbird"
Analysis of "13 Ways of Looking at a Blackbird"
“Thirteen ways of looking at a blackbird” by Wallace Stevens is a
poem about what it means to really know something. In this poem, Stevens
shows this connection by writing a first person poem about a poet's
observation and contemplation's when viewing a blackbird. He does this by
making each stanza an explanation of a new way he has perceived this
blackbird. First, he writes about his physical perception of the blackbird
as an observer. Then, he writes about the his mental processes during t....
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