“And yet one arrives somehow, finds himself loosening the hooks of her dress in a strange bedroom-- feels the autumn dropping its silk and linen leaves about her ankles. The tawdry veined body emerges twisted upon itself like a winter wind.”
This book compiles a selection of poems that showcase the depth and diversity of the author's poetic voice, exploring a range of subjects and employing different literary techniques. more
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
“Whatever your heart clings to and confides in, that is really your God, your functional savior.”
“Disobedience happens not when we think too much grace but when we think too little of it”
“Legalism breeds a sense of entitlement that turns us into complainers.”
“To focus on how I'm doing more than what Christ has done is Christian narcissism”
“If you uproot the idol and fail to plant the love of Christ in its place, the idol will grow back.”
“The world isn't scandalized by our freedom but by our fakeness.”