Unworldly love that has no hope of the world and that cannot change the world to its delight — The rain falls upon the earth and grass and flowers … - William Carlos Williams

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Unworldly love
that has no hope
of the world

and that
cannot change the world
to its delight — The rain
falls upon the earth
and grass and flowers

come
perfectly

into form from its
liquid

clearness

But love is
unworldly

and nothing
comes of it but love

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About William Carlos Williams

William Carlos Williams (17 September 1883 – 4 March 1963) was an American poet and physician.

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The business of love is
cruelty which,
by our wills,
we transform
to live together.

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