The poet exposes himself to the risk. All that has been said about poetry, all that he has learned about poetry, is only a partial assurance.


Set in motion: essays, interviews, and dialogues (ed. Univ of Michigan Pr, 1996)

A. R. Ammons Quotes

The poet exposes himself to the risk. All that has been said about poetry, all that he has learned about poetry, is only a partial assurance.

The poet exposes himself to the risk. All that has been said about poetry, all that he has learned about poetry, is only a partial assurance.

The poet exposes himself to the risk. All that has been said about poetry, all that he has learned about poetry, is only a partial assurance.

The poet exposes himself to the risk. All that has been said about poetry, all that he has learned about poetry, is only a partial assurance.