Jonathan Leavitt
Black-and-white photograph from the series Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird

Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird

“A meditative journey in black-and-white, inspired by the poetry of Wallace Stevens.”

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“There is another world, but it is within this one.”
Paul Éluard
“It is not every day that the world arranges itself into a poem.”
Wallace Stevens
“Reality is a cliché from which we escape by metaphor.”
Wallace Stevens
« Il y a un autre monde, mais il est dans celui-ci »
Paul Éluard
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