William was known to be both a poet and a doctor. He was known to have a great influence on American Literature
by helping young poets. William had personally tutored or greatly influence important poets of the generation after his.
His Major Works
- Kora in Hell (1920)
- Spring and All (1923)
- Pictures from Brueghel and Other Poems (1962)
- - Recieved an award from Pulitzer Prize and a gold medal from Nation Institute of Arts and Letters.
- Paterson (1963)
Now, the Poetry Society of America hand out the William Carlos Williams Award to the poetry book published by a small press,
non-profit or university press. The award consist of a cash prize ranging from $500 to $1000 dollars.