Archie Randolph Ammons

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    the ocean, multiple to a blinding
    oneness
    Archie Randolph Ammons (b. 1926)

    When you consider the radiance, that it does not withhold
    itself but pours its abundance without selection into every
    nook and cranny
    —Archie Randolph Ammons (b. 1926)

    the focused beam
    folds all energy in:
    the image glares filling all space:
    the head falls and
    hangs and cannot wake itself.
    Archie Randolph Ammons (b. 1926)

    I have a life that did not become,
    that turned aside and stopped,
    astonished:
    —Archie Randolph Ammons (b. 1926)

    air or vacuum, snow or shale, squid or wolf, rose or lichen,
    each is accepted into as much light as it will take,
    —Archie Randolph Ammons (b. 1926)