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Mr. Carpenter relates these to the Wallace Stevens poem "Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird, " whose haikulike verses he places on the wall.

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By that time, the Hudson Review had earned its reputation for independence, publishing authors from Wallace Stevens and Sylvia Plath to Octavio Paz and Joyce Carol Oates.

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