We laughed at the hollyhocks together and then I sprayed th… - William Carlos Williams

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We laughed at the hollyhocks together and then I sprayed them with lye. Forgive me. I simply do not know what I am doing.

William Carlos Williams

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

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Among the rain and lights I saw the figure 5 in gold on a red firetruck moving tense unheeded to gong clangs siren howls and wheels rumbling through the dark city.

We laughed at the hollyhocks together and then I sprayed them with lye. Forgive me. I simply do not know what I am doing. - William Carlos Williams

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