Did Ezra Pound Edit The Waste Land?
Modernist poetry is known for its complexity, fragmentation, and innovation. Among its most iconic works is The Waste Land, written by T. S. Eliot and published in 1922. The poem is dense, elusive, and filled with literary allusions. It has been praised for capturing the disillusionment of a post-war generation. Yet the poem we know today was not born in a vacuum. It was shaped, refined, and...