4 1 ▁birth s ▁Category : Is ra eli ▁phys icians ▁Category : St an ford ▁Medical ▁School ▁al umn i ▁Category : H eb rew ▁University ▁of ▁Jerusalem ▁al umn i ▁Category : L iving ▁people <0x0A> </s> ▁" In ▁A ▁Station ▁of ▁the ▁Metro " ▁is ▁an ▁Im ag ist ▁poem ▁by ▁Ez ra ▁P ound ▁published ▁in ▁ 1 9 1 3 ▁in ▁the ▁literary ▁magazine ▁Po etry . ▁In ▁the ▁poem , ▁P ound ▁describes ▁a ▁moment ▁in ▁the ▁under ground ▁met ro ▁station ▁in ▁Paris ▁in ▁ 1 9 1 2 ; ▁he ▁suggested ▁that ▁the ▁faces ▁of ▁the ▁individuals ▁in ▁the ▁met ro ▁were ▁best ▁put ▁into ▁a ▁poem ▁not ▁with ▁a ▁description ▁but ▁with ▁an ▁" equation ". ▁Because ▁of ▁the ▁ ▁treatment ▁of ▁the ▁subject ' s ▁appearance ▁by ▁way ▁of ▁the ▁poem ' s ▁own ▁visual ity , ▁it ▁is ▁considered ▁a ▁qu int ess ential ▁Im ag ist ▁text . ▁ ▁It ▁is ▁sometimes ▁considered ▁to ▁be ▁the ▁first ▁ha iku ▁written ▁in ▁English , ▁though ▁it ▁la cks ▁the ▁traditional ▁ 3 - line , ▁ 1 7 - s yll able ▁structure ▁of ▁ha iku . ▁ ▁The ▁poem ▁was ▁repr int ed ▁in ▁P ound ' s ▁collection ▁L ust ra ▁in ▁ 1 9 1 7 , ▁and ▁again ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 2 6 ▁anth ology ▁Person ae : ▁The ▁Collect ed ▁Po ems ▁of ▁Ez ra ▁P ound , ▁which ▁compiled ▁his ▁early ▁pre - H