Selected Poems and Related Prose

Selected Poems and Related Prose
Author: Filippo Tommaso Marinetti
Publisher: Yale University Press
Total Pages: 272
Release: 2002-01-01
Genre: Poetry
ISBN: 0300041039

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In which Marinetti used the language of machines and explosions to express his view of poetry as reportage from the front: "Words in Freedom," in which he declared war on poetry by destroying syntax and spelling and by experimenting with typography; and finally love poems to his wife, Benedetta, in which he returned in part to subjects and forms that he had previously rejected.