Comprehensive information about John Ashbery including biographical information, facts, literary works, and more. An American poet.. American poet; 1976 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry This educational John Ashbery resource has information about the author's life, works, quotations, articles and essays, and more.
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How could he explain to them his prayer That nature, not art, might unsurp the canvas? Go to Quote / Comment
it is best then that the buried word remain buried for we were intended to appreciate only its fruits and not the secret principle activating ... Go to Quote / Comment
For what Is remarkable about our chronic reverie (a watch... Go to Quote / Comment
As words go crying after themselves, leaving the dream Upended in a puddle somewhere As though "dead" were just another adjective. Go to Quote / Comment
Only then can the chronic inattention Of our lives drape itself around us, conciliatory.... Go to Quote / Comment