Download or read book Bosh and Flapdoodle: Poems written by A. R. Ammons and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 2006-09-17 with total page 142 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "No other contemporary poet, in America, is likelier to become a classic than A. R. Ammons."—Harold Bloom Bosh and Flapdoodle is A. R. Ammons's last completed collection of poetry. Written over a six-week period, the book offers a series of candid, alternately hilarious and heartbreaking ruminations on age, illness, and death, while still finding room for the poet's always penetrating observations of daily life and natural events.