Charles Olson
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Charles Olson (December 27, 1910 – January 10, 1970) was an influential American poet, credited as one of the thinkers who coined the term postmodern.
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- And all now is war
Where so lately there was peace,
and the sweet brotherhood, the use
of tilled fields.- from "The Kingfishers", part I (3), 1950
- The Collected Poems of Charles Olson, edited by George F. Butterick, University of California Press, 1987, ISBN 0-520-05764-3
- with what violence benevolence is bought
what cost in gesture justice brings
what wrongs domestic rights involve
what stalks
this silence- from "The Kingfishers", part II, 1950
- The Collected Poems of Charles Olson, edited by George F. Butterick, University of California Press, 1987, ISBN 0-520-05764-3
