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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THURSDAY, by WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I have had my dream -- like others Last Line: At my nose -- and decide to dream no more. Subject(s): Reality | |||
I have had my dream -- like others -- and it has come to nothing, so that I remain now carelessly with feet planted on the ground and look up at the sky -- feeling my clothes about me, the weight of my body in my shoes, the rim of my hat, air passing in and out at my nose -- and decide to dream no more. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...JASON THE REAL by TONY HOAGLAND APPEARANCE AND REALITY by JOHN HOLLANDER A WORKING PRINCIPLE by DAVID IGNATOW THE REVOLUTIONARY by JOSEPHINE JACOBSEN REAL AND HALF REAL by ROBINSON JEFFERS A CELEBRATION by WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS |
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