A R Ammons
1926 - 2001
General Information
Bio
(1926-2001) Poet. Archie Randolph Ammons was the author of many collections of poetry. Ammons was a professor at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York.
Full Name
A R Ammons
Locations
Tompkins
Author's Timeline
1926
BIRTH
Archie Randolph Ammons was born near Whiteville, North Carolina in 1926.
1955
LITWORK
Ommateum with Doxology
Poetry collection.
Poetry collection.
1964
OTHER
Ammons was a professor at Cornell University in Ithaca from 1964 to 1971.
1964
LITWORK
Expressions of Sea Level
Poetry collection.
Poetry collection.
1965
LITWORK
Tape for the Turn of the Year
1972
LITWORK
Collected Poems: 1951-1971
Collection of poetry which won the National Book Award in 1972.
Collection of poetry which won the National Book Award in 1972.
1974
LITWORK
Sphere
Collection of poetry and winner of the Bollingen Prize in 1974.
Collection of poetry and winner of the Bollingen Prize in 1974.
1977
LITWORK
The Selected Poems: 1951-1977
Collection of poetry.
Collection of poetry.
1981
LITWORK
A Coast of Trees
Collection of poetry and winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry in 1981.
Collection of poetry and winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry in 1981.
1993
LITWORK
Garbage
Collection of poetry and winner of the National Book Award and the Library of Congress's Rebekah Johnson Bobbitt National Prize for Poetry in 1993.
Collection of poetry and winner of the National Book Award and the Library of Congress's Rebekah Johnson Bobbitt National Prize for Poetry in 1993.
1996
LITWORK
Glare
2001
DEATH
A. R. Ammons died in Ithaca, New York, in 2001.
2005
LITWORK
Bosh and Flapdoodle
Poetry collection published posthumously.
Poetry collection published posthumously.
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