William Carlos Williams
1883-1963 / Male / American
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The Gentle Man
I feel the caress of my own fingers / on my own neck as I place my collar / and think pityingly
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Dawn
Ecstatic bird songs pound / the hollow vastness of the sky / with metallic clinkings—
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The Right Of Way
In passing with my mind / on nothing in the world / but the right of way
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El Hombre
It’s a strange courage / you give me ancient star: / Shine alone in the sunrise
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Death The Barber
Of death / the barber / the barber
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Epitaph
An old willow with hollow branches / slowly swayed his few high gright tendrils / and sang:
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The *** Of Flowers
Pink confused with white / flowers and flowers reversed / take and spill the shaded flame
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The Poor
By constantly tormenting them / with reminders of the lice in / their children’s hair, the
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The Red Wheelbarrow
so much depends / upon / a red wheel
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Arrival
And yet one arrives somehow, / finds himself loosening the hooks of / her dress
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