Complete Destruction by William Carlos Williams

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William Carlos Williams

(September 17, 1883 – March 4, 1963 / New Jersey)

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It was an icy day.
We buried the cat,
then took her box
and set fire to it
in the back yard.
Those fleas that escaped
earth and fire
died by the cold.

William Carlos Williams

Submitted Date

Friday, January 03, 2003

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Dick Hurts (3/5/2010 1:20:00 PM)

he be betain and burning his cat

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