Typed letter signed, 4 pages. Rutherford, NJ. “Never look for exact symbolism in me. Kra is for anything elemental, even diabolical...” Williams, like Allen Tate, liked Tolson's Ode for Liberia in Poetry [1950]. Discusses use of the sea in a poem: “we come out into the sea but [we must] turn around and strike into the land again.” Prefers first part of book IV [Paterson], likes “the old bitch facing the little Paterson nurse...” “Nobody else loves her but me: and Theocritus.” Dissatisfied with nudes of girl. Discusses characters of Gurlie Flynn, John Johnson, who killed the judge. “War: stupidity... There is nothing, nothing but the imagination (whatever that is).” Closing on page 2, letter continued on numbered pages 3 and 4.