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Charles Tomlinson

BritishJanuary 8, 1927 – August 22, 2015Poetry

English poet and visual artist influenced by Williams, Stevens, and Marianne Moore. His scrupulous attention to visual perception made him one of the most interesting British poets of his generation.

Works

  • The NecklacePoems exploring perception, objects, and the act of seeing→
  • Seeing Is BelievingCollection about visual observation and the relationship between sight and reality→
  • The Way of a WorldPoems examining landscape, meaning, and the poet's place in the world→
  • Written on WaterReflective poems on time, change, and written experience→
  • Collected PoemsSelected works showcasing Tomlinson's vision-centered poetics→

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