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“Nudity” by Wallace Stevens 🇺🇸 (2 Oct 1879 – 2 Aug 1955)
I. At the Capital
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But nakedness, woolen massa, concerns an innermost atom.
If that remains concealed, what does the bottom matter?
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II. In the Colonies
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Black man, bright nouveautés leave one, at best, pseudonymous.
Thus one is most disclosed when one is most anonymous.