Tag Archives: American poetry

William Carlos Williams’ “Willow Poem”: Defying Temporality

Posted on 09/27/2019 by

“Willow Poem” It is a willow when summer is over, a willow by the river from which no leaf has fallen nor bitten by the sun turned orange or crimson. The leaves cling and grow paler, swing and grow paler … Continue reading →

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An Upstart Poet I Like a Lot

Posted on 01/04/2019 by

I’ve had this love affair with poetry since my earliest days, relishing metaphors that translate life from prose to camera, the sheer musicality of it, the crossword deliberation it compels, the tension of its paradoxes capturing life’s myriad, inherent subtleties; … Continue reading →

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Edna St. Vincent Millay’s “Recuerdo”: A Close Reading

Posted on 06/08/2015 by

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