Charles Kenneth Williams is an American poet who started writing poetry at 19, after taking only his required English classes at University of Pennsylvania. He began his career as a[…]
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C. K. Williams: :You could say any moment has meaning. The meaning that-- The moment that a work of art comes in to being is a special kind of moment. It recuperates a lot of other moments. That’s in some ways what art is about. It brings together things that otherwise would be lost.
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