H.D. Hilda Doolittle
American imagist poet whose precise, Greek-inflected lyrics were central to the imagist movement. Her late work Trilogy and Helen in Egypt expand into a visionary mythological epic.
Works
- Sea GardenImagist poetry using precise, classical imagery to explore desire and transformation
- TrilogyThree interconnected long poems on spirituality, war, and transcendence
- Helen in EgyptLong poem reimagining Helen of Troy's story with mystical and psychological depth
- Hermetic DefinitionPoetry sequence exploring mysticism, alchemy, and romantic love
- Collected PoemsMajor collection of an imagist modernist poet's complete works spanning decades