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31 de jul. de 2023 · saving. for breakfast. Forgive me. they were delicious. so sweet. and so cold. William Carlos Williams,''This Is Just to Say'' from The Collected Poems: Volume I, 1909-1939, copyright ©1938 by New Directions Publishing Corp. Reprinted by permission of New Directions Publishing Corp.
Because of its casual style, some readers believe it was originally written as a note from Williams to his wife. While the poem certainly can be read as being symbolic —of broad thematic ideas related to temptation, guilt, the Garden of Eden, and so forth—it also might simply be a lovely celebration of life's simple pleasures.
This Is Just to Say (Wall poem in The Hague) "This Is Just to Say" (1934) is an imagist poem by William Carlos Williams. The three-versed, 28-word poem is an apology about eating the reader's plums. The poem was written as if it was a note left on a kitchen table. It has been widely pastiched.
Poem Analyzed by Emma Baldwin. ‘This is Just to Say’ by William Carlos Williams is a three stanza poem that is separated into sets of four lines, or quatrains. The lines are limited to one or two words only, spoken by a first person narrator. As is common within Williams’ writing, there is no punctuation.
27 de abr. de 2020 · By Dr Oliver Tearle (Loughborough University) ‘This Is Just to Say’, a 1934 poem written by the American modernist poet William Carlos Williams (1883-1963), offers itself to the reader as a note left by the poet to his wife. Is this all ‘This Is Just to Say’ is: a note of apology Williams penned to….
16 de nov. de 2023 · Poet, novelist, essayist, and playwright William Carlos Williams is often said to have been one of the principal poets of the Imagist movement.
Study Guide. Overview. “This Is Just to Say” is a short poem written by the American poet William Carlos Williams in 1934, and which features a speaker apologizing for eating some plums. Williams is perhaps best remembered for his involvement in the short-lived modernist poetry movement known as Imagism, which took place in the mid to late 1910s.
