Collected Poems, 1951-1971
12 September 2001
Description
A reissue of a body of work spanning two decades from one of our most treasured poets.
"It will seem increasingly to many attentive readers that this volume—the most distinguished book of American verse, in my judgment, since the publication of Wallace Stevens's Collected Poems in 1955—marks the permanent establishment of a major visionary poet."—Harold Bloom "No mere gathering of poems, this collection is like one an explorer brings back."—David Kalstone
Awards
Winner — National Book Award, 1973
Also By: A. R. Ammons 
A Coast of Trees
E Book, 2019
This collection of shorter poems won the National Book Critics Circle Award in 1981.Bosh and Flapdoodle: Poems
E Book, 2019
"No other contemporary poet, in America, is likelier to become a classic than A. R. Ammons."—Harold BloomOmmateum: With Doxology: Poems
E Book, 2019
“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
