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The Collected Poems of William Carlos Williams

This volume includes a selection of poems written by William Carlos Williams, a prominent figure in American literature. His work is known for its innovative form and focus on the everyday, reflecting his belief in the importance of the common experience. The collection spans his career and offers insight into his development as a poet. more

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William Carlos Williams
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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