William Carlos Williams | This Is Just To Say
This Is Just To Say
I have eaten
the plums
that were in
the icebox
and which
you were probably
saving
for breakfast
Forgive me
they were delicious
so sweet
and so cold
- William Carlos Williams
Two interesting portraits of Williams to contrast, only three years apart, both for Life Magazine.
William Carlos Williams, Nov 01, 1954 by Lisa Larsen © Time / Life
Williams Carlos Williams, 1951 in Rutherford, NJ by Alfred Eisenstaedt © Life
