Recommended Citation
Reverdy, Pierre
(1999)
"Behind the Eyelids,"
The Prose Poem: An International Journal: Vol. 8, Article 49.
Available at:
https://digitalcommons.providence.edu/prosepoem/vol8/iss1/49
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Pierre Reverdy (1889-1960) is a major representative of the French surrealist prose poem. "Chance and the Lot of Time," "Combat Area," and "Behind the Eyelids" are from La balle au bond, a collection first published in 1928 and still unavailable in English translation. ["Contributor Note" from original publication, 1999.]