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The Rose is Obsolete | William Carlos Williams - PolyArchive
William Carlos Williams from: SPRING AND ALL (1923) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The rose is obsolete but each petal ends in an edge, the double facet cementing the grooved columns of air--The edge cuts without cutting meets--nothing--renews itself in metal or porcelain-- whither? It ends-- But if it ends the start is begun…