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William Carlos Williams
William Carlos Williams
Poet, novelist, essayist, and playwright William Carlos Williams is often said to have been one of the principal poets of the Imagist movement...
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For the Poem Paterson [1. Detail]

 
by William Carlos Williams

Her milk don't seem to . . 
She's always hungry but . .
She seems to gain all right,
I don't know. 






From The Collected Poems of William Carlos Williams. Copyright © 1988 by Christopher MacGowan. Reprinted with permission of New Directions Publishing Corporation.
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