Paterson (poem) caught Williams' attention for its use, with a technical skill that seemed to rival Pound's in "The Cantos", of such diverse and seemingly prosaic materials as notes from a congressional investigation, an X-ray report and a physician's testimony on cross-examination. He wrote to fellow poet Louis Zukofsky, "I've begun to think about poetic form again. So much has to be thought out and written out there before we can have any solid criticism and consequently well-grounded work here." In 1944, Williams read a poem by Byron Vazakas in "Partisan Review" that would help lead him to solutions in form and
From Here We Go Sublime machine thump flecked with hi-hat hiss". The themes of the music on "From Here We Go Sublime" has been noted for its "unabashed emotionalism" with songs suggesting "bliss", "melancholy" and "loss". "From Here We Go Sublime"'s song titles have been described as vague, and the songs themselves having no intelligible lyrics beyond sampled vocals which have been edited and chopped up. Willner dislikes lyrical content and chose to treat sampled vocals as instruments rather than as voices, as "it gives (the music) a special feeling." "From Here We Go Sublime" was released on compact disc and vinyl record by Kompakt.