Collected Poems by A. R. Ammons
"Collected Poems" is an anthology that brings together the lyrical and philosophical works of a prominent 20th-century American poet. This comprehensive collection spans several decades of the poet's career, showcasing his mastery of form and his profound engagement with themes of nature, science, and the human condition. The poems vary in length from concise, haiku-like observations to longer, meditative pieces that explore the interplay between the cosmic and the quotidian. The poet's use of language is both precise and inventive, often characterized by an experimental approach to syntax and punctuation that invites readers to experience the world through a unique and contemplative lens.
The 9528th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1972
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 418
- Original Language
- English
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- Alternate Titles
- - Collected Poems, 1951 1971
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