By listening to his language of his locality the poet begins to learn his craft. It is his function to lift, by use of imagination and the language he hears, the material conditions and appearances of his environment to the sphere of the intelligence where they will have new currency. - William Carlos Williams

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William Carlos Williams: "By listening to his language of his locality the poet begins to learn his craft. It is his function to lift, by use of imagination and the language he hears, the material conditions and appearances of his environment to the sphere of the intelligence where they will have new currency."

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Appearances	Begins	Conditions	Craft
Currency	Environment	Function	Hears
Imagination	Intelligence	Language	Learn
Lift	Listening	Locality	Material
Poet	Sphere	Where

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