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Famous poet / 1911-1983. Tennessee Williams. Born Thomas Lanier Williams, on March 26, 1911, in Columbus, Mississippi. After college, he moved to New Orleans, a city that would inspire much of his writing. When at 28, he changed his name to Tennessee Williams, then enjoying city life and deriving his inspiration for later writings.
In an interview collected in Conversations with Tennessee Williams, Williams identified his main theme as a defense of the Old South attitude—”elegance, a love of the beautiful, a romantic attitude toward life”—and “a violent protest against those things that defeat it.”
By Tennessee Williams. We have not long to love. Light does not stay. The tender things are those. we fold away. Coarse fabrics are the ones. for common wear. In silence I have watched you. comb your hair.
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gauze hung over gauze, the mysteries of the tall heaven, the tall and very soft heaven, are softest of all! "The Soft City" by Tennessee Williams, from The Collected Poems of Tennessee Williams, copyright © 1937, 1956, 1964, 2002 by The University of the South.
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We Have Not Long To Love. ‘We Have Not Long’ To Love by Tennessee Williams acknowledges the transience of life and love, appreciating that nothing lasts forever. Home » Tennessee Williams Poems. Tennessee Williams, born Thomas Lanier Williams III, was an American playwright and poet born in 1911.
The Wine-Drinkers. Tennessee Williams. 1911 –. 1983. The wine-drinkers sit on the porte cochère in the sun. Their lack of success in love has made them torpid. They move their fans with a motion that stirs no feather, the glare of the sun has darkened their complexions. Let us commend them on their conversations.
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