In nature there are few sharp lines.

A.R. Ammons

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Topic

Nature

Author

A.R. Ammons

Source

Corsons Inlet

Medium

Poem

Language

English

Time

1963 1960s 20th century

Occupation

Poet Writer

From

United States

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Original Citation

Ammons, Archie Randolph. "Corsons Inlet." Corsons Inlet: A Book of Poems. Cornell University Press, 1965.

Current Citation

Ammons, Archie Randolph. "Corsons Inlet." Corsons Inlet: A Book of Poems. W. W. Norton & Company, 1975.

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No bird soars too high if he soars with his own wings.

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Time
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