Archie Randolph Ammons Winter Poems
- 1. Winter Scene
There is now not a single
leaf on the cherry tree:
except when the jay
plummets in, lights, and,
... - 2. Mule Song
Silver will lie where she lies
sun-out, whatever turning the world does,
longeared in her ashen, earless,
floating world:
... - 3. Identity
1) An individual spider web
identifies a species:
an order of instinct prevails
... - 4. Gravelly Run
I don't know somehow it seems sufficient
to see and hear whatever coming and going is,
losing the self to the victory
of stones and trees,
... - 5. Corsons Inlet
I went for a walk over the dunes again this morning
to the sea,
then turned right along
the surf
...