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Geniusis the capacity to see ten things when the ordinary man sees one. -Pound
Poetry
A Lume Spento (1908) Personae (1909) Exultations (1909) Provenca (1910) Canzoni (1911) Lustra and Other Poems (1917) Quia Pauper Amavi (1919) Umbra: Collected Poems (1920) Cantos I-XVI (1925) Cantos XVII-XXVII (1928) A Draft of XXX Cantos (1930) A Draft of Cantos XXXI-XLI (1934) Homage to Sextus Propertius (1934) The Fifth Decade of Cantos (1937) Cantos LII-LXXI (1940) The Pisan Cantos (1948) Patria Mia (1950) The Cantos (1972
Awards
1949 Library of Congress Award Due to his anti-Semitic beliefs, Pound was not awarded certain respect that he would have received if he had different political beliefs. Alba As cool as the pale wet leaves
of lily-of-the-valley
She lay beside me in the dawn.
Works Cited
http://www.lit.kobe-u.ac.jp/~hishika/pound.htm http://www.brainyquote.com/ http://www.english.uiuc.edu/maps/poets/m_r/pound/poun d.htm http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/refpages/RefArticle.aspx? refid=761565104&pn=1&s=4#s4 http://www.poets.org