Worldly Hopes
Poems
12 September 2001
Description
"A maker who would have delighted Whitman and Emerson."—Harold Bloom
In the poetry of A. R. Ammons, Helen Vendler has written, "the scientific world is beautifully in balance with the perceptual one." Originally published in 1982, this collection reminds us why Ammons must be read by all those who would understand our age and one of its most brilliant voices.
Also By: A. R. Ammons 
A Coast of Trees
E Book, 2019
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“Oracular, almost biblical at times, and as deeply embedded in the particulars of nature as the superb later poetry.”—John Ashbery
The Complete Poems of A. R. Ammons: Volume 2 1978-2005
E Book, 2018
“One of the great American poets . . . he sounds like nobody else.”—Helen Vendler
The Complete Poems of A. R. Ammons: Volume 1 1955-1977
E Book, 2018
“One of the great American poets . . . he sounds like nobody else.”—Helen Vendler