C. K. Williams

American poet
Died on Sunday September 20th 2015


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@canadianbushwom: RT @toddgitlin: Getting Whacked: In Honor of C.K. Williams, 1936-2015 - 9 years ago

@VeloNova: #Richmond2015 | après ses coéquipières K. Garfoot et L. Williams c'est R. Neylan qui attaque et prend la tete de course ! #Twittcyclos - 9 years ago

@CharlesGiaimo: RT @McMurtrieSF: C.K. Williams (1936-2015), "the Fellini of the written word." (Getty Images) - 9 years ago

@GrossoNation: RT @toddgitlin: Getting Whacked: In Honor of C.K. Williams, 1936-2015 - 9 years ago

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@Don_Share: RT @toddgitlin: Getting Whacked: In Honor of C.K. Williams, 1936-2015 - 9 years ago

@pagevest: “I wanted to talk about things the way a journalist can talk about things, but in poetry, not prose” - 9 years ago

@tabletmag: RT @toddgitlin: Getting Whacked: In Honor of C.K. Williams, 1936-2015 - 9 years ago

@_jtprice_: "... the force of that much anticipated, unexpected wave." Paul Muldoon elegy for C.K. Williams #poets #poetry - 9 years ago

@MYMIMISTHEBEST: RT @davidadams10: What an outstandingly beautiful poem. Sublime. - 9 years ago

@preiss_david: C.K. Williams, distinguished poet and 'great mentor,' dies at 78 / A poet I would have liked to meet in person - 9 years ago

@ironyiet: RT @toddgitlin: Getting Whacked: In Honor of C.K. Williams, 1936-2015 - 9 years ago

@charles_lambert: Remembering C.K. Williams By  Matthew Dickman - thetinhouse: “Charlie is not on this planet anymore and so... - 9 years ago

@rhysbart: I love love love how Paul Muldoon structures a poem. This is stunning. - 9 years ago

@goonerbwoy: RT @BGSRUFC: U16 XV Result BGS 48-7 STY Williams R 4, Shezhad K 2 McFarlane A & HRP. Macnab R 3c & Shezhad K c #honkhonk - 9 years ago

@EttyM: RT @davidadams10: What an outstandingly beautiful poem. Sublime. - 9 years ago

@toddgitlin: Getting Whacked: In Honor of C.K. Williams, 1936-2015 - 9 years ago

@alexantra: RT @davidadams10: What an outstandingly beautiful poem. Sublime. - 9 years ago

@jehanson774: Wave - 9 years ago

@pageturner: RT @davidadams10: What an outstandingly beautiful poem. Sublime. - 9 years ago

@NadaM18: C.K Williams wrote a poem about a random girl on the metro whereas I can't even get a decent looking stranger to see me - 9 years ago

@drcudras: RT @Don_Share: Princeton University - C.K. Williams, distinguished poet and 'great mentor,' dies at 78 - 9 years ago

@metaglossia: Princeton University - C.K. Williams, distinguished poet and 'great mentor,' dies at 78 - 9 years ago

@tim_carl: RT @poetry_rr: C.K. Williams, distinguished poet and 'great mentor,' dies at 78 - 9 years ago

@RunDesert: RT @NewYorker: Read Paul Muldoon’s poem, "Wave," in memory of C.K. Williams: - 9 years ago

@poetry_rr: C.K. Williams, distinguished poet and 'great mentor,' dies at 78 - 9 years ago

@poetspulpit: RT @NewYorker: Read Paul Muldoon’s poem, "Wave," in memory of C.K. Williams: - 9 years ago

@DrHarryFreeman: This poem hits home with me. C. K. Williams - 9 years ago

@littlestarmag: Adieu, C. K. Williams, Little Star #2 - 9 years ago

@janeciab: RT @Don_Share: Princeton University - C.K. Williams, distinguished poet and 'great mentor,' dies at 78 - 9 years ago

@adalimon: RT @Don_Share: Princeton University - C.K. Williams, distinguished poet and 'great mentor,' dies at 78 - 9 years ago

@Don_Share: Princeton University - C.K. Williams, distinguished poet and 'great mentor,' dies at 78 - 9 years ago

@_robertlowell: RT @excitedstoat: "Were it not for the lining of mucus a poet’s mind, like a stomach, will happily digest itself." - Muldoon - 9 years ago

@jkcosmos: RT @NewYorker: Read Paul Muldoon’s poem, "Wave," in memory of C.K. Williams: - 9 years ago

@randolphbennett: RT @NewYorker: Read Paul Muldoon’s poem, "Wave," in memory of C.K. Williams: - 9 years ago

@qbauriedel: RT @NewYorker: Read Paul Muldoon’s poem, "Wave," in memory of C.K. Williams: - 9 years ago

@mullerbheck: NEW Writers Writing Dying by C.K. Williams Paperback Book (English) Free Shippin [link removed] - 9 years ago

@ezrafitz: "His fearless inventions, with their big long lines, quest after the entirety of life." Robert Pinsky on C.K. Williams - 9 years ago

@ikawCASEYeh: RT @divedapper: "Isn't it worse nearly that death can seem a friendly old dog / ready to save you if you call it?" - C.K. Williams - 9 years ago

@PHanahoeDosch: RT @NewYorker: Read Paul Muldoon’s poem, "Wave," in memory of C.K. Williams: - 9 years ago

@xtina1964: RT @NewYorker: Read Paul Muldoon’s poem, "Wave," in memory of C.K. Williams: - 9 years ago

@neilsenglenn: RT @NewYorker: Read Paul Muldoon’s poem, "Wave," in memory of C.K. Williams: - 9 years ago

@OliveiHelio: RT @NewYorker: Read Paul Muldoon’s poem, "Wave," in memory of C.K. Williams: - 9 years ago

@grgboyd: RT @NewYorker: Read Paul Muldoon’s poem, "Wave," in memory of C.K. Williams: - 9 years ago

@maddsnacks: RIP CK WILLIAMS - we had the coolest lunch together when I was in high school after he choose my poem for a prize - 9 years ago

@adamcrothers: RT @NewYorker: Read Paul Muldoon’s poem, "Wave," in memory of C.K. Williams: - 9 years ago

@dustinscott36: RT @NewYorker: Read Paul Muldoon’s poem, "Wave," in memory of C.K. Williams: - 9 years ago

@holdengraber: RT @fsgbooks: It doesn’t matter which grandson it is: in my memory, it could be one, or another, or all— —C. K. Williams, "Again" - 9 years ago

@spaceman_bob55: @SigmundBloom who is the better stash, C. Michaels or K. Williams? - 9 years ago

@csermet2: RT @SDarcos: via @Kasi_France Mort du poète américain C.K. Williams #litterature #roman #pulitzer - 9 years ago

@greenrelish: RT @fsgbooks: "C. K. Williams, who died on Sunday, published his first poem in The New Yorker nearly fifty years ago." - 9 years ago

@holdengraber: C. K. Williams in The New Yorker - 9 years ago

@pageturner: RT @fsgbooks: "C. K. Williams, who died on Sunday, published his first poem in The New Yorker nearly fifty years ago." - 9 years ago

@MartineMc181: RT @latimesbooks: Award-winning poet C.K. Williams dies at 78 - 9 years ago

@Wsterrell: RT @fsgbooks: "C. K. Williams, who died on Sunday, published his first poem in The New Yorker nearly fifty years ago." - 9 years ago

@BuBisonDaily: C.K. Williams, whose conversational poetry drew praise, dies at 78 - 9 years ago

@christoficloris: HOPEWELL, N.J. (AP) — C.K. Williams, a Pulitzer Prize-winning poet known for his long, conversational lines of verse that brought frequent - 9 years ago

@PoetryIntl: C. K. Williams, #Poet, Dies at 78; Pulitzer Winner Tackled Politics and Morality - 9 years ago

@winbassett: In Memory of C. K. Williams | Work in Progress - 9 years ago

@lashingbywater: The tragedy of discovering a writer after they die, in this case C K Williams. - 9 years ago

@markrcassidy: Getting Whacked: In Honor of C.K. Williams, 1936-2015 - 9 years ago

@cedgarparsons: Did not know C.K. Williams died. We have lost so many excellent poets this year. Poetry = tough game. Give a poet a hug next time you see em - 9 years ago

@Kershaw_Joanne: RT @FaublesFables: Wave - 9 years ago

@WordsmithPennyF: RT @FaublesFables: Wave - 9 years ago

@FaublesFables: Wave - 9 years ago

@ofsilverfish: RT @fsgbooks: "C. K. Williams, who died on Sunday, published his first poem in The New Yorker nearly fifty years ago." - 9 years ago

@CRResetarits: In Memory of C. K. Williams | Work in Progress - 9 years ago

@nighthawk80: @Jeff_Mans I have Gore Foster L. Murray & Taliaferro. D. Johnson C. Johnson(AZ) K. Williams are available. Either of those 3 worth an add? - 9 years ago

@TVMCCA: Paul Muldoon poem in memory of C.K. Williams: Wave - 9 years ago

@BuBisonDaily: C.K. Williams, Pulitzer-winning poet, dies at 78 - 9 years ago

@GMUPatriotsHub: C.K. Williams, Pulitzer-winning poet, dies at 78 - 9 years ago

@Schenkenberg: RIP, C. K. Williams. Lovely choice of poem from FSG: - 9 years ago

@TampaAnna: RT @fsgbooks: "C. K. Williams, who died on Sunday, published his first poem in The New Yorker nearly fifty years ago." - 9 years ago

@StarTrekUpdate: C.K. Williams, whose conversational poetry drew praise, dies at 78 - 9 years ago

@d_c_demaree: RT @fsgbooks: "C. K. Williams, who died on Sunday, published his first poem in The New Yorker nearly fifty years ago." - 9 years ago

@divedapper: RT @fsgbooks: "C. K. Williams, who died on Sunday, published his first poem in The New Yorker nearly fifty years ago." - 9 years ago

@fsgbooks: "C. K. Williams, who died on Sunday, published his first poem in The New Yorker nearly fifty years ago." - 9 years ago

@skeery: RT @fsgbooks: "Many of the best poems from Williams’ later career are out today in the Selected Later Poems from FSG." - 9 years ago

@ColeHenri: RT @fsgbooks: "Many of the best poems from Williams’ later career are out today in the Selected Later Poems from FSG." - 9 years ago

@rebakennedy: n #NewYorker #books: Wave - and chocolate. It was in Peru, Vermont, See the rest of the story at newyorker.comRela... - 9 years ago

@FemminaForte: Wave - and chocolate. It was in Peru, Vermont, See the rest of the story at newyorker.comRelated: C. K. Williams i... - 9 years ago

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@jabirufun: Wave - and chocolate. It was in Peru, Vermont, See the rest of the story at newyorker.comRelated: C. K. Williams i... - 9 years ago

@cynthiastweets: C.K. Williams: "how we take the world to us, and make it more, more than we are, more even than itself." #poetry #amwriting - 9 years ago

@cynthiastweets: Just learned this about C.K Williams. He was a great poet. #amwriting - 9 years ago

@RaggedSky: RT @PoetryZoo: C. K. Williams, Poet, Dies at 78; Pulitzer Winner Tackled Politics and Morality #poetry - 9 years ago

@BuBisonDaily: C.K. Williams, whose conversational poetry drew praise, dies at 78 - 9 years ago

@dimwitteddevil: Wave - 9 years ago

@zolabooks: C. K. Williams, Poet, Dies at 78; Pulitzer Winner Tackled Politics and Morality - 9 years ago

@pmganguli: RT @Slate: C.K. Williams, beloved American poet and moral force, has died at 78. - 9 years ago

@gaeleoghain: RT @Slate: C.K. Williams, beloved American poet and moral force, has died at 78. - 9 years ago

@Sophfronia: RT @fsgbooks: Read Matthew Dickman's stirring reminiscences of the recently departed C. K. Williams: - 9 years ago

@stickpoet: "Keep Dying! Keep Writing It Down!" C.K. Williams' Final Poems Capture the Velocity of - - 9 years ago

@casey_denneyFOE: RT @GMU_English: Sad news in the world of Poetry today as we say goodbye to CK Williams. - 9 years ago

@brooklinepoet: Poet C. K. Williams died earlier this week. Here's a poem to remember him by. CLAY OUT OF SILENCE by C. K.... - 9 years ago

@nickrizzo: C.K. Williams died a few days ago. A wonderful man, a better poet. Latest Threepenny Review has a poem by him: - 9 years ago

@syfuan: RT @YahiaLababidi: “Keep Dying! Keep Writing It Down!” - C.K. Williams - 9 years ago

@darabramson: RT @ElectricLit: “Keep Dying! Keep Writing It Down!” C.K. Williams’ Final Poems Capture the Velocity of Death - 9 years ago

@ellyfromearth: C.K. Williams #poem MT - The Foundation - 9 years ago

@AudreyGray: Oh, RIP C.K. Williams, 1936-2015. "because you foreknew/ there was no vengeance for being here" - 9 years ago

@droe_Soccer: C.K. Williams, whose conversational poetry drew praise, dies at 78 - 9 years ago

@billherbert: RT @ElectricLit: “Keep Dying! Keep Writing It Down!” C.K. Williams’ Final Poems Capture the Velocity of Death - 9 years ago

@YahiaLababidi: “Keep Dying! Keep Writing It Down!” - C.K. Williams - 9 years ago

@gregsweetnam: RT @ElectricLit: “Keep Dying! Keep Writing It Down!” C.K. Williams’ Final Poems Capture the Velocity of Death - 9 years ago

@fsgbooks: RT @ElectricLit: “Keep Dying! Keep Writing It Down!” C.K. Williams’ Final Poems Capture the Velocity of Death - 9 years ago

@joshuajamberson: RT @fsgbooks: Read Matthew Dickman's stirring reminiscences of the recently departed C. K. Williams: - 9 years ago

@tinanewps: RT @JamesFrancoTV: ❤️ to the GREAT poet, C.K. Williams. Pulitzer Prize winner and a GIANT in the poetry world. My… - 9 years ago

@ClaireEFallon: RT @asap_jonathon: I wrote about the late C.K. Williams' Selected Later Poems. - 9 years ago

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