William Carlos Williams
William Carlos Williams (September 17, 1883 – March 4, 1963) was an American poet closely associated with modernism and imagism. He was also a pediatrician and general practitioner of medicine with a medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. Williams "worked harder at being a writer than he did at being a physician" but excelled at both.
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... William Carlos Williams was an early supporter of Siegel's poetry and defender of his views ... Williams wrote And Williams continued Eli Siegel's work, which in time became Aesthetic Realism, was the cause of some of the largest praise, the largest love in persons, and also the largest ... are writing about a contemporary who is great who all his life met what William Carlos Williams described him as meeting, `the extreme resentment that a ...
... was a 1955 Random House book by the American modernist poet/writer William Carlos Williams ... Other Poems (1954), in the New Directions paperback Pictures from Brueghel and other poems by William Carlos Williams Collected Poems 1950-1962 ...
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“Afraid lest he be caught up in a net of words, tripped up, bewildered and so defeated—thrown aside—a man hesitates to write down his innermost convictions.”
—William Carlos Williams (1883–1963)
“just like you sitting
there they come and talk to me, just the same.
They come to bother us. Why? I said I don’t
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Jealous, do you think? I don’t know.”
—William Carlos Williams (1883–1963)
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“Their time past, pulled down
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Mgo up in a roar
All recognition lost, burnt clean
clean in the flame, the green
dispersed,”
—William Carlos Williams (1883–1963)