The Early Poems of William Carlos Williams [Annotated]

The Early Poems of William Carlos Williams [Annotated]

William Carlos Williams' early verse from 1909 to 1922. Includes Poems (1909), The Tempers (1913), Al Que Quiere! (1917), Kora in Hell (1920), Sour Grapes (1921), and other poems; with an active table of contents, correct spacing/breaks, and automatic (poetic) indentation for any size frame or font.

Appended to this edition are several contemporary reviews of Williams' work as originally published in The Dial and Poetry Magazine.

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CONTENTS:

Poems (1909):

INNOCENCE
TO SIMPLICITY
JUNE
BALLAD OF THE TIME AND THE PEASANT
TO HIS LADY WITH A QUEER NAME
THE USES OF POETRY
THE QUEST OF HAPPINESS
JULY
IMITATIONS
LOVE
TO A FRIEND
TO MY BETTER SELF
A STREET MARKET, N.Y., 1908
SEPTEMBER
THE LONELINESS OF LIFE
WISTFULNESS IN IDLENESS
ON THINKING OF A DISTANT FRIEND
TO A LADY
TO THE UNKNOWN LADY
NOVEMBER
ON A PROPOSED TRIP SOUTH
THE FOLLY OF PRECOCCUPATION
THE BEWILDERMENT OF YOUTH
THE BEWILDERMENT OF AGE
HYMN TO THE SPIRIT OF FRATERNAL LOVE
HYMN TO PERFECTION

The Tempers (1913):

PEACE ON EARTH
POSTLUDE
FIRST PRAISE
HOMAGE
THE FOOL'S SONG
FROM "THE BIRTH OF VENUS," SONG
IMMORTAL
MEZZO FORTE
AN AFTER SONG
CRUDE LAMENT
THE ORDEAL
THE DEATH OF FRANCO OF COLOGNE: HIS PROPHECY OF BEETHOVEN
PORTENT
CON BRIO
AD INFINITUM
TRANSLATIONS FROM THE SPANISH, "EL ROMANCERO"
HIC JACET
CONTEMPORANIA
TO WISH MYSELF COURAGE

Al Que Quiere! (1917):

SUB TERRA
PASTORAL ("When I was younger")
CHICKORY AND DAISIES
METRIC FIGURE
WOMAN WALKING
GULLS
APPEAL
IN HARBOR
WINTER SUNSET
APOLOGY
PASTORAL ("The little sparrows")
LOVE SONG
M.B.
TRACT
PROMENADE
EL HOMBRE
HERO
LIBERTAD! IGUALDAD! FRATERNIDAD!
CANTHARA
MUJER
SUMMER SONG
LOVE SONG ("Sweep the house clean,")
FOREIGN
A PRELUDE
HISTORY
WINTER QUIET
DAWN
GOOD NIGHT
DANSE RUSSE
PORTRAIT OF A WOMAN IN BED
VIRTUE
CONQUEST
PORTRAIT OF A YOUNG MAN WITH A BAD HEART
KELLER GEGEN DOM
SMELL!
BALLET
SYMPATHETIC PORTRAIT OF A CHILD
THE OGRE
RIPOSTE
THE OLD MEN
PASTORAL ("If I say I have heard voices")
SPRING STRAINS
TREES
A PORTRAIT IN GREYS
INVITATION
DIVERTIMIENTO
JANUARY MORNING
TO A SOLITARY DISCIPLE
DEDICATION FOR A PLOT OF GROUND
K. MCB
LOVE SONG ("I lie here thinking of you:Ã³")
THE WANDERER

Kora in Hell: Improvisations (1920):

PROLOGUE (with active links to Notes)
IMPROVISATIONS I-XXVII

Sour Grapes (1921):

THE LATE SINGER
MARCH
BERKET AND THE STARS
A CELEBRATION
APRIL
A GOODNIGHT
OVERTURE TO A DANCE OF LOCOMOTIVES
ROMANCE MODERNE
THE DESOLATE FIELD
WILLOW POEM
APPROACH OF WINTER
JANUARY
BLIZZARD
TO WAKEN AN OLD LADY
WINTER TREES
COMPLAINT
THE COLD NIGHT
SPRING STORM
THE DELICACIES
THURSDAY
THE DARK DAY
TIME, THE HANGMAN
TO A FRIEND
THE GENTLE MAN
THE SOUGHING WIND
SPRING
PLAY
LINES
THE POOR
COMPLETE DESTRUCTION
MEMORY OF APRIL
EPITAPH
DAISY
PRIMROSE
QUEEN-ANN'S-LACE
GREAT MULLEN
WAITING
THE HUNTER
ARRIVAL
TO A FRIEND CONCERNING SEVERAL LADIES
YOUTH AND BEAUTY
THE THINKER
THE DISPUTANTS
THE TULIP BED
THE BIRDS
THE NIGHTINGALES
SPOUTS
BLUEFLAGS
THE WIDOW'S LAMENT IN SPRINGTIME
LIGHT HEARTED WILLIAM
PORTRAIT OF THE AUTHOR
THE LONELY STREET
THE GREAT FIGURE

Other Poems (1913-1922):

SICILIAN EMIGRANT'S SONG
THE SHADOW
SLOW MOVEMENT
A CONFIDENCE
NAKED
MARRIAGE
THE OLD WORSHIPPER
LE MEDECIN MALGRE LUI
THE YOUNG LAUNDRYMAN
TO BE CLOSELY WRITTEN [...]
MAN IN A ROOM
A CORONAL
WILD ORCHARD
THE BULL
THE JUNGLE
WHEN FRESH, IT WAS SWEET
Country USA
Manufacturer Perscribo Publishing
Binding Kindle Edition
ReleaseDate 2011-05-09
Format Kindle eBook

Country	USA
Manufacturer	Perscribo Publishing
Binding	Kindle Edition
ReleaseDate	2011-05-09
Format	Kindle eBook

The Early Poems of William Carlos Williams [Annotated]

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