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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“Forgive me
they were delicious
so sweet
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—William Carlos Williams (1883–1963)
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under the surge of the blue
mottled clouds driven from the
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