It ends by mentioning "Words of the fragrant portals, dimly-starred, / And of ourselves and our origins , / In ghostlier demarcations, keener sounds.
It ends by mentioning "Words of the fragrant portals, dimly-starred, / And of ourselves and our origins , / In ghostlier demarcations, keener sounds." The poet said of the sole name mentioned in the poem that he had just randomly combined two Spanish, without conscious reference to a the French literary critic and essayist, Ramon Fernandez. It tells of a female singer who, by singing, creates her world – "She was the single artificer of the world / in which she sang." FTP, name this poem that begins "She sang beyond the genius of the sea," a work by Wallace Stevens.
It ends by mentioning "Words of the fragrant portals, dimly-starred, / And of ourselves and our origins , / In ghostlier demarcations, keener sounds.
“The {Idea of Order at Key West}”