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Born in February 18, 1926 / Died in February 25, 2001 / United States / English

Poems by Archie Randolph Ammons

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Shit List; Or, Omnium-gatherum Of Diversity Into Unity

... hin shit, aphid shit, baboon shit (that leopardsinduce), albatross shit, red-headed woodpecker (nine ...

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Eyesight

... I got right to see:don't worry, said the mountain, ...

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Still

... awaiting resurrection in rain: so I got upand ran saying there is nothing lowly in the universe: ...

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So I Said I Am Ezra

... swayed as if the wind were taking me away ...

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Recovery

... All afternoon the tree shadows, accelerating, ...

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The City Limits

... mier, the man stands and looks about, theleaf does not increase itself above the grass, and the dark ...

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Crowride

... so low, the system so friction-free,the bobbing lasts ...

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An Improvisation For Angular Momentum

... alive, musical!Perhaps the death mother like the birth mother ...

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Mule Song

... inhabited by brooks still she may wraith over broken ...

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Poetics

... the shape things will take to come forth inso that the birch tree white ...

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Design

... sprawl in held deeps,to rush shallows, spill ...

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Rogue Elephant

... is anything to be gained where as much is lost:and if for every action there is an equal and ...

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Small Song

... The reeds give way to thewind and give the wind away ...

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Rapids

... look up at the sky at night and tell ...

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When I Was Young the Silk

... unfurled and wind bloomed the parachute:The air-head tugged me ...