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"I am not ridiculing verbal mechanisms, dreams, or repressions as origins of poetry; all three of them and more besides may have a great deal to do with it."

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About Allen Tate

Allen Tate was an American poet, essayist, and critic associated with the Southern Agrarians and New Criticism. He wrote poetry, fiction, and literary criticism influential in twentieth-century American letters. He died in 1979.

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