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William Carlos Williams was born on September 17, 1883 in Rutherford, New Jersey. He knew from an early age that he wanted to write, making the decision in high school to pursue a career as doctor and writer. Williams studied medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, where he became friends with Ezra Pound. He was heavily influenced by Pound, who helped him get a collection of poems, The Tempers, published in 1913. He became alumnus from the University of Pennsylvania in 1906 when he earne..
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