Poetry Explorer


Classic and Contemporary Poetry


RIVER RHYME by WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS

Poem Explanation Poet Analysis

First Line: THE RUMPLED RIVER
Last Line: Of swamps a bulk / that writhes and fattens / as it speeds
Subject(s): RIVERS;

Full Poem Text Available at
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazine/browse?contentId=22754



Home: PoetryExplorer.net