''Poems'' is an early

self-published Self-publishing is the publication of media by its author at their own cost, without the involvement of a publisher. The term usually refers to written media, such as books and magazines, either as an ebook or as a physical copy using POD (pri ...

volume of poems by

William Carlos Williams William Carlos Williams (September 17, 1883 – March 4, 1963) was an American poet, writer, and physician closely associated with modernism and imagism. In addition to his writing, Williams had a long career as a physician practicing both pedia ...

. It was published in

Rutherford, New Jersey Rutherford is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2020 United States Census, the borough's population was 18,834. Rutherford was formed as a borough by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on September 21, 1881, fr ...

in 1909. The name William C. Williams is used for the cover and copyright notice, and W. C. Williams for the title page. The book is printed on Old Stratford paper.

* Innocence * To Simplicity * June * Ballad of Time and the Peasant * To His Lady with a Queer Name * The Uses of Poetry * The Quest of Happiness * July * Imitations * Love * To a Friend * To My Better Self * A Street Market, N. Y., 1908. * September * The Loneliness of Life * Wistfull in Idleness * On Thinking of a Distant Friend * To a Lady * To The Unknown Lady * November * On a Proposed Trip South * The Folly of Preoccupation * The Bewilderment of Youth * The Bewilderment of Age * Hymn to the Spirit of Fraternal Love * Hymn to Perfection

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1909 poetry books American poetry collections Poetry by William Carlos Williams Self-published books {{Poetry-collection-stub

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