The "Quaker Hill" section was apparently an afterthought in this poem, whose famous images of the seagull and the elevator are found in its unnamed opening section, while the work is unified by its eighth and final section, "Atlantis".
The "Quaker Hill" section was apparently an afterthought in this poem, whose famous images of the seagull and the elevator are found in its unnamed opening section, while the work is unified by its eighth and final section, "Atlantis". The opening "Ave Maria" section is a monologue by Christopher Columbus. Subsequent sections like "Powhatan's Daughter", "Cutty Sark", "Cape Hatteras", and "Three Songs", lead up to its most famous and oft anthologized section, "The Tunnel". FTP, what is this American epic whose central image is the Brooklyn landmark of the title, the most famous work of Hart Crane?
The "Quaker Hill" section was apparently an afterthought in this poem, whose famous images of the seagull and the elevator are found in its unnamed opening section, while the work is unified by its eighth and final section, "Atlantis".
The Bridge