Quote of the day
What is exhilarating in bad taste is the aristocratic pleasure of giving offense.
C. K. Williams
Born: November 4, 1936
Died: September 20, 2015 (aged 78)
Bio: Charles Kenneth "C. K." Williams was an American poet, critic and translator. Williams won nearly every major poetry award. Flesh and Blood won the National Book Critics Circle Award in 1987.
Known for:
- The Singing (2003)
- Collected Poems (2006)
- A Dream of Mind
- Flesh and Blood (1987)
- Misgivings