"To live without speaking is better than to speak without living."

C. K. Williams (1936 - 2015)
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About C. K. Williams

C. K. Williams (1936-2015) was an American poet known for his distinctive style and powerful voice in contemporary poetry. He won numerous awards, including the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 2000 for his collection 'Repair'. Williams' works often explored complex human emotions and societal themes with intense lyricism and profound insights.

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