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Books : BEST AMERICAN POETRY 1994 (Best American Poetry)


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by: David Lehman







Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 811.008
EAN: 9780671899486
ISBN: 0671899481
Label: Scribner
Manufacturer: Scribner
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 304
Publication Date: September 01, 1994
Publisher: Scribner
Sales Rank: 1611556
Studio: Scribner



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The seventh edition of the recognized anthology features seventy-five poets and includes poems by John Ashbery, Amy Camplitt, Donald Hall, Kenneth Koch, and Sharon Olds, with such intriguing titles as ''Unholy Sonnets,'' and ''My Talk With an Elegant Man.''



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Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - The 7th Edition - Poems of the Gritty Real
"Ammons's sly and sometimes bawdy humor turns up more frequently in his extended poems, which are spacious and inclusive, accommodating everything from hymns and credos to memos received and jokes overheard. Ammons's short poems tend, by contrast, to be compressed and intense meditations on nature and natural phenomena." ~ Archie: A profile of A.R. Ammons (1926-2001) by David Lehman

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