He wrote that "All women are not Helen, I know that, but have Helen in their hearts" in a poem which also includes the line "I was cheered when I came first to know that there were flowers also in hell."
This poet wrote that "arms with hands grasping seek to clutch at the prows" in a poem in which the title vessels "contend in a sea which the land partly encloses." This poet was inspired by watching the America's Cup to write "The Yachts." He wrote that "All women are not Helen, I know that, but have Helen in their hearts" in a poem which also includes the line "I was cheered when I came first to know that there were flowers also in hell." Another of his poems opens (*) "by the road to the contagious hospital under the surge of the blue." Kenneth Koch parodied this man with a poem beginning "I chopped down the house that you had been saving to live in next summer. I am sorry, but it was morning, and I had nothing to do." For 10 points, name this modernist American poet of Spring and All and "Asphodel That Greeny Flower," who also wrote the lines "so much depends upon a red wheelbarrow."
This poet wrote that "arms with hands grasping seek to clutch at the prows" in a poem in which the title vessels "contend in a sea which the land partly encloses.
William Carlos Williams