| Description |
xxv, 130 pages : portrait ; 20 cm. |
| Series |
American poets project ; 20 |
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American poets project ; 20.
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| Note |
Includes index of titles and first lines. |
| Summary |
A collection of over sixty-eight poems by American poet A.R. Ammons in which he makes observations of the natural world and speculates about philosophical topics. |
| Contents |
So I said I am Ezra -- A crippled angel -- Whose timeless reach -- Hymn -- Come prima -- Mountain liar -- Gravelly run -- Close-up -- Mansion -- Guide -- Uh, philosophy -- Epiphany -- Still -- Corsons inlet -- Moment -- Reflective -- Communication -- Mountain talk -- He held radical light -- Poetics -- From Tape for the turn of the year -- Dominion -- Cascadilla Falls -- Reversal -- Positions -- Correction -- Mirrorment -- The put-down come on -- Play -- Working still -- The unifying principle -- Triphammer Bridge -- The city limits -- For Harold Bloom -- From Sphere : the form of a motion -- Ballad -- One must recall as one mourns the end -- The perfect journey is -- You can't imitate -- Some nights I go out to piss -- In memoriam Mae Noblitt -- Easter morning -- Sunday at McDonald's -- Poverty -- Immoderation -- The role of society in the artist -- Shit list; or, Omnium-gatherum of diversity into unity -- Immortality -- The fairly high assimilation rag -- I could not be here at all -- Autonomy -- Their sex life -- For Louise and Tom Gossett -- From Garbage -- Anxiety's prosody -- Eternity's taciturnity -- Boon -- Continuity -- From Glare -- Shot glass -- Birthday poem to my wife -- A few acres of shiny water -- In view of the fact -- Speaking -- Frumpy cronies -- Shuffled marbles -- Don't rush on my account -- Run ragged -- "When the bubbles of nothingness rise." |
| Subject |
Poetry.
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Poetry. (OCoLC)fst01067691
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| Added Author |
Lehman, David, 1948-
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| Added Title |
Works. Selections. 2006
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| Other Form: |
Online version: Ammons, A.R., 1926-2001. Selections. 2006. Selected poems. New York : Library of America, 2006 (OCoLC)607818048 |
| ISBN |
1931082936 (alk. paper) |
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9781931082938 (alk. paper) |
| Standard No. |
9781931082938 |
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