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Archie Randolph Ammons

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American poet (1926-2001)

United StatesWritersLived 1926 to 2001 · aged 75
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Archibald Randolph Ammons was an American poet and professor of English at Cornell University. Ammons published nearly thirty collections of poems in his lifetime.

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1998Wallace Stevens Award
1995Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize
1994Robert Frost Medal
1993National Book Award for Poetry
1986North Carolina Award for Literature
1981National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry
1975Bollingen Prize
1973National Book Award
Guggenheim Fellowship
MacArthur Fellows Program
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

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Archibald Randolph Ammons was an American poet and professor of English at Cornell University. Ammons published nearly thirty collections of poems in his lifetime. Revered for his impact on American romantic poetry, Ammons received several major awards for his work, including two National Book Awards for Poetry, one in 1973 for Collected Poems and another in 1993 for Garbage.

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Lived 1926 to 2001 · aged 75
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