"Gas. Tree. Ice. Hueso. Almost all the titles of his poems are in a single word. As simple as suggestive:" Seeing the word West ', automatically wanted to know something more, "Susie Scanlan confessed in his review of repair, CKWilliams book that won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 2000. Unpublished so far in our country, the titles of his poems reinforce enigmatic character that can have its own name and we just have to inquire, is just as enigmatic man who takes refuge behind him: "Someone once said that to make a poem you must first invent the / poet to write it." That someone was Antonio Machado in his Juan de Mairena, also important book of Raymond Carver. "
With these words begins the prologue with Jaime Priede, translator of the first edition in Spain in the poetry of CK Williams (which hits bookstores this September published by Bartleby Poetry Library), invites readers to delve into the fascinating world of New York poet.
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