1913

Publication of 'The Tempers'

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What happened

In 1913, Williams published his first book of poetry, 'The Tempers,' which showcased his early style and themes. The collection was significant in establishing his voice in the literary community, reflecting his interest in the emotional landscape of human experience.

Literary impact

This publication marked Williams's entry into the world of poetry, allowing him to experiment with form and content. It laid the groundwork for his later innovations in modernist poetry, emphasizing the importance of personal experience and the everyday world.

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Poets alive in 1913

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