Historical View of W.C.Williams’: “No Ideas But in Things” by Ed Wickliffe

Historical View of W.C.Williams’: “No Ideas But in Things”Essay, Ed Wickliffe   William Carlos Williams (1883 – 1963) is famously known for coining the term: “No ideas but in things.” This one line from the 1927 version of his poem, Paterson, became a mantra for poetry in the early 20th century. Its expression is still strongly […]

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