Archie Randolph Ammons

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Archie Randolph Ammons Away Poems

  • 1.
    The reeds give way to the wind
    and give the wind away.


    ...
  • 2.
    This is just a place:
    we go around, distanced,
    yearly in a star's

    ...
  • 3.
    The reason to be autonomous is to stand there,
    a cleared instrument, ready to act, to search

    the moral realm and actual conditions for what
    ...
  • 4.
    So I said I am Ezra
    and the wind whipped my throat
    gaming for the sounds of my voice
    I listened to the wind
    ...
Total 4 Away Poems by Archie Randolph Ammons

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