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Is it not careless to become too local when there are four hundred billion stars in our galaxy alone.
- A. R. Ammons
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Published on: January 18, 2025 09:24 PM
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Questions structure and, so, to some extent predetermine answers.
- A. R. Ammons
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Published on: January 18, 2025 11:10 AM
Probably all the attention to poetry results in some value, though the attention is more often directed to lesser than to greater values.
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Quotes Attention Quotes Poetry Quotes Values Quotes Results Quotes
Published on: December 31, 2024 11:29 AM
A poem generated by its own laws may be unrealized and bad in terms of so-called objective principles of taste, judgement, deduction.
- A. R. Ammons
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Published on: December 28, 2024 09:48 AM
Even if you walk exactly the same route each time - as with a sonnet - the events along the route cannot be imagined to be the same from day to day, as the poet's health, sight, his anticipations, moods, fears, thoughts cannot be the same.
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Published on: December 19, 2024 10:46 PM
If we ask a vague question, such as, 'What is poetry?' we expect a vague answer, such as, 'Poetry is the music of words,' or 'Poetry is the linguistic correction of disorder.'
- A. R. Ammons
Quotes Words Quotes Question Quotes Music Quotes Poetry Quotes Disorder Quotes A R Ammons Quotes
Published on: December 13, 2024 07:48 AM
Each poem in becoming generates the laws by which it is generated: extensions of the laws to other poems never completely take.
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Published on: November 9, 2024 01:43 AM
There's something to be said in favor of working in isolation in the real world.
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Published on: October 10, 2024 04:48 PM
Besides the actual reading in class of many poems, I would suggest you do two things: first, while teaching everything you can and keeping free of it, teach that poetry is a mode of discourse that differs from logical exposition.
- A. R. Ammons
Quotes Teaching Quotes First Quotes Reading Quotes Poetry Quotes Class Quotes Poems Quotes
Published on: October 5, 2024 09:31 PM
You have your identity when you find out, not what you can keep your mind on, but what you can't keep your mind off.
- A. R. Ammons
Quotes Mind Quotes Identity Quotes
Published on: September 27, 2024 06:43 AM
If a poem is each time new, then it is necessarily an act of discovery, a chance taken, a chance that may lead to fulfillment or disaster.
- A. R. Ammons
Quotes Time Quotes Chance Quotes May Quotes Act Quotes Discovery Quotes Disaster Quotes A R Ammons Quotes
Published on: September 13, 2024 01:36 AM
I must stress here the point that I appreciate clarity, order, meaning, structure, rationality: they are necessary to whatever provisional stability we have, and they can be the agents of gradual and successful change.
- A. R. Ammons
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Published on: September 7, 2024 10:15 PM

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