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Original Research

DISTRESS OF DISPLACEMENT IN THE SELECT POEMS OF WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS

R. RAMESH 1, and Dr. S. AYYAPPA RAJA 2.

Vol 18, No 01 ( 2023 )   |  DOI: 10.17605/OSF.IO/89TAE   |   Author Affiliation: PhD Research Scholar (Ext), Department of English, Annamalai University 1; Associate Professor of English, Department of English, Annamalai University 2.   |   Licensing: CC 4.0   |   Pg no: 1832-1836   |   Published on: 31-01-2023

Abstract

William Carlos Williams is an eminent American poet and he has focused upon various themes of life in his poetry. He is a keen observer of the happening of the world. This study aims at analysis of his poems “Broadway” and “Dedication for a Plot of Ground” so as to bring out the distress experienced by two women due to the displacement.

Keywords

Distress, Displacement, Language, Alienation and Trauma