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Garbage

A Poem

By A.R. Ammons

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| Paperback | 9780393312034

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Winner of the National Book Award.

"A. R. Ammons's poem with the unforgettable title is a defense of meaning—'things,' the poet says, 'are awash in ideality.' Garbage is an epic of ideas...the poem takes its place alongside Whitman's Song of Myself—an American classic."&#Continue

Winner of the National Book Award.

"A. R. Ammons's poem with the unforgettable title is a defense of meaning—'things,' the poet says, 'are awash in ideality.' Garbage is an epic of ideas...the poem takes its place alongside Whitman's Song of Myself—an American classic."—citation for the 1993 National Book Award for Poetry

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    In a power-rhyming slap-happy parody of Thirties doom-mongering published in 1938 William Empson famously had ‘Just a Smack at Auden’: You are not logged in If you have already registered please login here If you are a subscriber using the site for t ... (read full critics)

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  • English Books
  • Paperback 130 Pages
  • Edition: Reprint
  • ISBN-10: 0393312038
  • ISBN-13: 9780393312034
  • Publisher: W W Norton & Co Inc
  • Pub date: Nov 01, 1994
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