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John Ashbery

@JohnAshbery

The pattern that may carry the sense, but stays hidden in the mysteries of pagination. Account run poorly by an anonymous collective of admirers.

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Joined February 2012
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We mourn legendary poet @JohnAshbery, who died this weekend. Listen to audio from John's 3 visits to @uofcincy here: drc.libraries.uc.edu/handle/…
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A #poem for tech workers by the late @JohnAshbery poetryfoundation.org/poems/4…
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Carcanet Press@Carcanet30 Jan 2018
'His ideas are at once both inscrutable and sublime.' @TheEconomist on @JohnAshbery Collected Poems 1991 - 2000 goo.gl/zyzSD5 Get the UK edition here goo.gl/Vw8UTG
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"The stair of autumn is to climb backward perhaps, into a cab." — @JohnAshbery ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent…
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John Ashbery’s name echoes across our archives—especially in our Writers at Work interviews. theparisreview.org/blog/2017…

The Ashbery Files by Lorin Stein

September 6, 2017 – John Ashbery was a prolific contributor to The Paris Review. Over the years we published forty of his poems, plus two long prose pieces, a series of collages, and an Art of Poetry...

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Michael Thurston reminds us of the pleasure & playfulness of the "enigmatic" @JohnAshbery, in the MR blog: massreview.org/node/851
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"No matter / how you twist it / life stays frozen in the headlights" — @JohnAshbery reads "Wakefulness" in 1998: youtu.be/mjXffztg6MY
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The New Yorker
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John Ashbery, who died over the weekend, showed that a world that is complex requires a poetry that is complex. nyer.cm/l0KAcfm
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Carcanet Press@Carcanet4 Sep 2017
John Ashbery 1927-2017 | 04. 09. 17 - mailchi.mp/carcanet/carcanet…
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"Some Trees," by John Ashbery writing.upenn.edu/~afilreis/…
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Remembering this exchange between John Ashbery and Kenneth Koch... "...it could have been written any other way."
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I was a phantom for a day. My friends carried me around with them. - John Ashbery
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Ashbery. It all wears out.
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Cig Zone@ekstasis3 Sep 2017
"...The momentum of a conviction that had been building. / Mere forgetfulness cannot remove it / Nor wishing bring it back..." xitter.gq/johnashbery/status/904…
John Ashbery (@JohnAshbery) profile pictureJohn Ashbery@JohnAshbery3 Sep 2017
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'Homecoming' lrb.co.uk/v19/n21/john-ashbe…
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Let's remember through the passages of his work that you'll never forget—please share with us.
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