“the tiniest kiss / at the world’s end / ends the world.”—A. R. Ammons, “All’s All”

The poet A. R. Ammons, born 99 years ago, on Feb. 18, 1926, was celebrated for his “wisdom, pathos, humor, mortal longing, and intimations of immortality,” drawing on the tradition of Emerson, Whitman, and Frost.
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