The Great Figure
Classic to William Carlos Williams’ poetry, ‘The Great Figure’ is written in free verse without any punctuation. This modernist style is reflective of his inclusion in the Imagist movement.
William Carlos Williams was born in Rutherford, New Jersey in September of 1883. As a young man, he attended Horace Mann High School, this was where he first started writing poetry. Read more about William Carlos Williams.
Classic to William Carlos Williams’ poetry, ‘The Great Figure’ is written in free verse without any punctuation. This modernist style is reflective of his inclusion in the Imagist movement.