THE REALLY SHORT POEMS OF A. R. AMMONS. by Ammons,…

THE REALLY SHORT POEMS OF A. R. AMMONS. by Ammons, A. R (1926-2001) < >

THE REALLY SHORT POEMS OF A. R. AMMONS.

Edition: First printing.

New York & London: W. W. Norton & Company, (1990) dj. Hardcover first edition - A collection of 160 very short poems, spanning his entire career and proving that "brevity is the soul of wit." One seems especially appropriate to today "The burdens of the world / on my back / lighten the world / not a whit while / removing them greatly / decreases my specific / gravity." 79 pp. ISBN: 0-393028704.

Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

Book ID: 75088
Keywords: bollingen award, Poetry
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