Williams, William Carlos
Selected Poems (Penguin Modern Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780141184340
- author:
- Williams, William Carlos
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2000
- Pages:
- 272
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 1.6 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Works by individual poets: from c 1900 -
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Selected Poems by William Carlos Williams
William Carlos Williams' poetry is a testament to the power of observation and the beauty of everyday life. As a physician, he developed the skill of objective observation, which he applied to his writing, seeking to uncover the universal in the particular.
These poems, marked by a distinctive vernacular American speech and direct observation of the natural world, explore the intersection of rural and urban landscapes. With a focus on the concrete details of life, Williams' poetry conveys a rich sensory experience, inviting the reader to slow down and appreciate the beauty in the world around them.
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