The Complete Poems of A. R. Ammons: Volume 2 1978-2005

The collection showcases A.R. Ammons's evolution as a poet, featuring his National Book Award-winning works from 1951 to 1971, alongside his bold poetry from the 1970s. The first volume captures his early and mid-career milestones, while the second volume completes his journey, presenting his impactful middle phase and remarkable later pieces, including the posthumous Bosh and Flapdoodle. This comprehensive anthology highlights Ammons's innovative contributions to twentieth-century poetry.