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I say this because there is an uneasiness in things just now. Waiting for something to be over before you are forced to notice it. The pollarded trees scarcely bucking the wind and yet it’s keen, it make you fall over. Clabbered sky. Seasons that pass with a rush. - John Ashbery Attribution: John Ashbery (b. 1927), U.S. poet, critic. “For John Clare.”

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John Ashbery

Titles by John Ashbery:

• Paradoxes and Oxymorons

eNotes:

• John Ashbery (Paradoxes and Oxymorons)

Encyclopedia:

• Ashbery, John (The Oxford Companion to English Literature)
• Ashbery, John [Lawrence] (The Oxford Companion to American Literature)

Salem on Literature:

• John Ashbery (Cyclopedia of World Authors)
• John Ashbery (Critical Survey of Poetry)
• John Ashbery (Magill’s Survey of American Literature, Revised Edition)

Literary Criticism:

• Ashbery, John (Poetry Criticism)
• Ashbery, John (Lawrence) (Contemporary Literary Criticism)
• Ashbery, John (Vol. 125) (Contemporary Literary Criticism)
• Ashbery, John (Vol. 6) (Contemporary Literary Criticism)
• Ashbery, John (Vol. 2) (Contemporary Literary Criticism)
• Ashbery, John (Vol. 15) (Contemporary Literary Criticism)
• Ashbery, John (Vol. 13) (Contemporary Literary Criticism)
• Ashbery, John (Vol. 9) (Contemporary Literary Criticism)
• Ashbery, John (Vol. 4) (Contemporary Literary Criticism)
• Ashbery, John (Vol. 3) (Contemporary Literary Criticism)

Calendar of Literary Facts:

• John Ashbery receives Pulitzer Prize in poetry for Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror
• John Ashbery publishes Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror
• John Ashbery publishes Some Trees
• John Ashbery is born