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Once every five hundred years or so, a summary statement about poetry comes along that we can't ima
Once every five hundred years or so, a summary statement about poetry comes along that we can't ima
Once every five hundred years or so, a summary statement about poetry comes along that we can't ima
Once every five hundred years or so, a summary statement about poetry comes along that we can't ima
Once every five hundred years or so, a summary statement about poetry comes along that we can't ima
Once every five hundred years or so, a summary statement about poetry comes along that we can't ima
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Anything looked at closely becomes wonderful.A. R. Ammons:
For though we often need to be restored to the small, concrete, limited, and certain, we as often nA. R. Ammons:
Definition, rationality, and structure are ways of seeing, but they become prisons when they blankA. R. Ammons:
Each poem in becoming generates the laws by which it is generated: extensions of the laws to otherA. R. Ammons:
If a poem is each time new, then it is necessarily an act of discovery, a chance taken, a chance thA. R. Ammons:
Poetry leads us to the unstructured sources of our beings, to the unknown, and returns us to our raA. R. Ammons:
The poet exposes himself to the risk. All that has been said about poetry, all that he has learnedA. R. Ammons:
That's a wonderful change that's taken place, and so most poetry today is published, if not directlA. R. Ammons:
I can't tell you where a poem comes from, what it is, or what it is for: nor can any other man. TheA. R. Ammons:
I must stress here the point that I appreciate clarity, order, meaning, structure, rationality: the