“It's a strange courage you give me ancient star: Shine alone in the sunrise toward which you lend no part!”
Quote by William Carlos Williams
Work
I Wanted to Write a Poem: The Autobiography of the Works of a Poet
This book is an introspective look into the life of a poet, exploring their journey, inspirations, and the development of their poetic works. more
Author
William Carlos Williams
William Carlos Williams was an American poet born on September 17, 1883, and died on March 4, 1963. His poetry style emphasized colloquialism and the depiction of everyday life, which had a profound impact on American poetry. more
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