Famous quotes containing the words archie randolph ammons, randolph ammons, archie randolph, randolph and/or ammons:
“but Overall is beyond me: is the sum of these events
I cannot draw, the ledger I cannot keep, the accounting
beyond the account:”
—Archie Randolph Ammons (b. 1926)
“I have a life that did not become,
that turned aside and stopped,
astonished:”
—Archie Randolph Ammons (b. 1926)
“only total expression
expresses hiding: Ill have to say everything
to take on the roundness and withdrawal of the deep dark:
less than total is a bucketful of radiant toys.”
—Archie Randolph Ammons (b. 1926)
“I have reached no conclusions, have erected no boundaries,
shutting out and shutting in, separating inside
from outside: I have
drawn no lines:”
—Archie Randolph Ammons (b. 1926)
“The wonderful workings of the world: wonderful,
wonderful: Im surprised half the time:”
—Archie Randolph Ammons (b. 1926)