Quotes by : William Carlos Williams

What can any of us do with his talent but try to develop his vision so that through frequent failures....

I would say poetry is language charged with emotion. It's words, rhythmically organized . . . A poem....

Danse Russe If I when my wife is sleeping and the baby and Kathleen are sleeping and the sun is a flame-white....

beauty’ is related not to ‘loveliness’ but to a state in which reality plays a part.

I think all writing is a disease. You can't stop it.

The business of love is cruelty which,by our wills, we transform to live together.

A man is indeed a city, and for the poet there are no ideas but in things.

Your thighs are appletrees. Your knees are a southern breeze.

What power has love but forgiveness?In other wordsby its interventionwhat has been donecan be undone.What....

The HurricaneThe tree lay downon the garage roof and stretched, You have your heaven, it said, go to....