Ommateum: With Doxology: Poems by A. R. Ammons chalk art Expressing

Expressing

who has "seen it all" and has much to say

which span the years from 1827 to his death in 1849

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The exotics

Ommateum: With Doxology: Poems by A. R. Ammons chalk art ExpressingThis reissue of A. R. Ammons's debut, published five decades ago in a rare edition, with its penetrating "Whitmanian chants . . . holds in it the mystery of his gradual development into a major American poet, who will be read by the most discerning until the last syllable of recorded time" (Harold Bloom). "Oracular, almost biblical at times, and as deeply embedded in the particulars of nature as the superb later poetry." John Ashbery A. R. Ammons