In a work by this author, the speaker wonders "Who shall say I am not / the happy genius of my household?" after dancing "naked, grotesquely / before my mirror / waving my shirt round my head." This author of "Danse Russe" describes the title flower as "like a buttercup / upon its branching stem" in "Asphodel, That Greeny Flower." His poems include one where the narrator has eaten plums that were "so sweet / and so cold" and another where the title object lies "glazed with rain water / beside the white / chickens." For 10 points, name this poet of "The Red Wheelbarrow.
In a work by this author, the speaker wonders "Who shall say I am not / the happy genius of my household?" after dancing "naked, grotesquely / before my mirror / waving my shirt round my head." This author of "Danse Russe" describes the title flower as "like a buttercup / upon its branching stem" in "Asphodel, That Greeny Flower." His poems include one where the narrator has eaten plums that were "so sweet / and so cold" and another where the title object lies "glazed with rain water / beside the white / chickens." For 10 points, name this poet of "The Red Wheelbarrow."
In a work by this author, the speaker wonders "Who shall say I am not / the happy genius of my household?" after dancing "naked, grotesquely / before my mirror / waving my shirt round my head."
William Carlos Williams 