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"This Is Just to Say" As a Representative of Regret: This poem is about a man who regrets his action and offers a confession. The speaker says that he has eaten plums from the icebox, which someone else had probably saved for the breakfast, and he did not bother to ask before consuming them.
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"This Is Just to Say" is a snapshot of a poem, a moment in time, a tiny field of 28 words, 37 syllables, 3 stanzas. The title reads like a first line, and there's a temptation to follow straight on into the poem proper.
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"This Is Just to Say" is a short poem written by the American poet William Carlos Williams in 1934, and which features a speaker apologizing for eating some plums. Williams is perhaps best remembered for his involvement in the short-lived modernist poetry movement known as Imagism, which took place in the mid to late 1910s.
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She refused to name this person, adding: "If I can just say, I personally know that this is not a good person to talk about and I'm not going to, point blank, I'm not going to say his name."
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This Is Just To Say By William Carlos Williams I have eaten the plums that were in the icebox and which you were probably saving for breakfast Forgive me they were delicious so sweet and so cold
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William Carlos Williams Study Guide Characters Analysis of the Speaker The speaker of "This Is Just to Say" is an ordinary person who's confessing that they've eaten the last of the plums. We don't really know anything about the speaker or the person they're addressing.
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William Carlos Williams published "This Is Just To Say" in 1934. In the poem, the speaker confesses to having sneakily eaten plums from an icebox (a kind of precursor to the modern refrigerator). Because of its casual style, some readers believe it was originally written as a note from Williams to his wife.
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"This Is Just To Say" (1934) is a famous imagist poem by William Carlos Williams. William Carlos Williams was an Imagist, that is he ascribed to the view that poetry should be simplified,.
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The Difficulty of Resisting Temptation. The speaker of "This Is Just to Say" recounts their failure to resist the temptation to eat plums that were being saved for breakfast the next day. Despite the casual everydayness of such temptation, the speaker's failure to resist situates them in a long lineage of characters—heroes and commoners.
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Overview. Since its publication in 1934, William Carlos Williams's "This Is Just to Say" has become one of the most recognized and most parodied poems in the 20th-century American literary canon. A literal apology note tacked to a refrigerator, the poem is at once inviting and uncomplicated in its presentation (28 words, really a single.
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"This Is Just to Say" appears artless. The poem appears in the form of a note, such as a spouse might write to explain missing plums that had been stored in the refrigerator. Figurative language,.
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1883 - 1963 I have eaten the plums that were in the icebox and which you were probably saving for breakfast Forgive me they were delicious so sweet and so cold Copyright © 1962 by William Carlos Williams. Used with permission of New Directions Publishing Corporation. All rights reserved.
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Summary The poem begins with the speaker stating that he has eaten the plums in the icebox. He goes on to say that he knows "you," the poem's addressee, were likely saving them for breakfast. Finally, he apologizes for eating them but notes that they tasted delicious. Analysis