One of the hallmarks of the imagists is lack of clutter. They simplify and get rid of as much as they can. Thus, an imagist poet would let the "blank sky in clear days" image rest and be the weight of the poem. That particular phrase is a great comparison to the pillow!
One of the hallmarks of the imagists is lack of clutter. They simplify and get rid of as much as they can. Thus, an imagist poet would let the "blank sky in clear days" image rest and be the weight of the poem. That particular phrase is a great comparison to the pillow!
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