Death is the mother of beauty; hence from her, alone, shall come fulfillment to our dreams and our desires

Death is the mother of beauty; hence from her, alone, shall come fulfillment to our dreams and our desires

Wallace Stevens, a renowned American poet, is known for his complex and philosophical exploration of the nature of reality, perception, and the human experience. One of his most famous lines, "Death is the mother of beauty; hence from her, alone, shall come fulfillment to our dreams and our desires," encapsulates his deep understanding of the interconnectedness of life and death, beauty and mortality.