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John Ashbery

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An American poet.. American poet; 1976 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry


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Quote Left All of our lives is a rebus Of little wooden animals painted shy, Terrific colors, magnificent and horrible, Close together. Quote Right
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Quote Left Some departure from the norm Will occur as time grows more open about it. Quote Right
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Quote Left And we may be led, then, upward through more Powerful forms of poetry, past columns... Quote Right
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Quote Left "We, we children, why our lives are circumscribed, circumferential; Close, too close to the center...." Quote Right
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Quote Left As words go crying after themselves, leaving the dream Upended in a puddle somewhere As though "dead" were just another adjective. Quote Right
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