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These 20 Words Are Worth a Thousand Pictures

B By A.O. Scott and Aliza Aufrichtig
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These 20 Words Are Worth a Thousand Pictures

People-watchers, trainspotters and A.O. Scott agree: Ezra Pound’s “In a Station of the Metro” is one of the shortest great poems in English.

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