| Author Quoted | William Carlos Williams |
| Title Quoted | Selected Essays |
| Date (Year/Month/Day) | 1967/03/23 |
| Imprint | [S.l.] : [s.n.]. 1954 |
| Quotation | "¦ I thought of you and your work on Marianne Moore the other day when I was reading some excellent stuff on her by William Carlos Williams in his Selected Essays. Have you seen his essays on her? Very useful. I am just beginning to realize how valuable a man Doc Williams was: great poet and one who developed a new directness of consciousness which I think very salutary. Also I have been in contact with [Louis] Zukofsky (you saw the review ["Paradise Bugged"] I did of him I think) and here too is a very fine poet who has been ignored "¦ |
| Quotation Source | The Road to Joy: Letters to New and Old Friends.; Edited by Robert E. Daggy. / [S.l.] : Flame. 1990, p. 257 |
| Letter to | Sister Therese Lenfoehr, s.d.s. |
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