Journey To Love (William Carlos Williams)
Journey to Love was a 1955 Random House book by the American modernist poet/writer William Carlos Williams. He dedicated it to his wife. All of the poems are in triadic stanza form, sometimes "with a short fourth line to fill out the measure."
Journey to Love is now collected, along with Pictures from Brueghel and Other Poems (1962) and The Desert Music and Other Poems (1954), in the New Directions paperback Pictures from Brueghel and other poems by William Carlos Williams: Collected Poems 1950-1962.
Read more about Journey To Love (William Carlos Williams): Table of Contents, "Asphodel, That Greeny Flower"
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“A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.”
—Chinese proverb.
Lao-tzu.
“... in love, barriers cannot be destroyed from the outside by the one to whom the cause despair, no matter what he does; and it is only when he is no longer concerned with them that, suddenly, as a result of work coming from elsewhere, accomplished within the one who did not love him, these barriers, formerly attacked without success, fall futilely.”
—Marcel Proust (1871–1922)
“Thirty-five years
I lived with my husband.
The plumtree is white today
with masses of flowers.”
—William Carlos Williams (1883–1963)