Poetry Books by Amy Clampitt

Amy Clampitt Books, Amy Clampitt poetry book A Silence Opens Authors: Amy Clampitt
Publisher: Alfred a Knopf Incorporated
Published Date: 1994
Categories: Poetry
A collecton of poems explores the mysterious point where the familiar touches the unknown

Amy Clampitt Books, Amy Clampitt poetry book Love, Amy Authors: Amy Clampitt
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published Date: 2007
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Amy Clampitt was an American original, a literary woman from a Quaker family in rural Iowa who came to New York after college and lived in Manhattan for almost forty years before she found success at the age of 63 with the publication of her poems in The Kingfisher. Her letters from 1950 until her death in 1994 are a testimony to her fiercely independent spirit and her quest for various kinds of truth-religious, spiritual, political, and artistic.

Amy Clampitt Books, Amy Clampitt poetry book Westward Authors: Amy Clampitt
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Published Date: 1990
Categories: Poetry
Poems deal with nature, migration, the West, wildflowers, travel, mortality, change, and the prairie

Amy Clampitt Books, Amy Clampitt poetry book Predecessors, Et Cetera Authors: Amy Clampitt
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Published Date: 1991
Categories: Social Science
Reflecting on her poetic predecessors and contemporaries, Amy Clampitt reveals the many connections in their craft



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A Woman-s Sonnets: Ii
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Nay, dear one, ask me not to leave thee yet.
Let me a little longer hold thy hand.
Too soon it is to bid me to forget
The joys I was so late to understand.
The future holds but a blank face for me,
The past is all confused with tears and grey,
But the sweet present, while thy smiles I see,
Is perfect sunlight, an unclouded day.
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