The Mooring Of Starting Out

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John Ashbery's evolution as a poet is showcased in this collection, which spans his early works from 1956 to 1972. It includes his debut, "Some Trees," and "The Tennis Court Oath," reflecting his experimentation with themes, styles, and forms over two decades. This volume allows readers to explore the development of one of the 20th century's most significant American poets, highlighting the intricate layers and innovative approaches that define his celebrated body of work.