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Ron Padgett

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Ron Padgett is an American poet, essayist, fiction writer, translator, and a member of the New York School. Great Balls of Fire, Padgett's first full-length collection of poems, was published in 1969. He won a 2009 Shelley Memorial Award. In 2018, he won the Frost Medal from the Poetry Society of America.

Books

How to Be Perfect
How to Be Perfect
Ron Padgett
Alone and not alone
Alone and not alone
Ron Padgett
Wishes, Lies, and Dreams
Wishes, Lies, and Dreams
Kenneth Koch, Ron Padgett
Collected Poems
Collected Poems
Ron Padgett
Ron Padgett
The Teachers & Writers Handbook of Poetic Forms
The Teachers & Writers Handbook of Poetic Forms
Ron Padgett
Non praticare il cannibalismo. 100 poesie
Non praticare il cannibalismo. 100 poesie
Ron Padgett
Great Balls of Fire
Great Balls of Fire
Ron Padgett
The Complete Poems
The Complete Poems
Ron Padgett, Edwin Denby
Great Balls of Fire
Great Balls of Fire
Ron Padgett
Motor Maids Across America
Motor Maids Across America
Ron Padgett
Alone and Not Alone
Alone and Not Alone
Ron Padgett
Bean Spasms
Bean Spasms
Ted Berrigan, Ron Padgett, Joe Brainard
Big Cabin
Big Cabin
Ron Padgett
How to Be Perfect
How to Be Perfect
Ron Padgett
Creative Reading
Creative Reading
Ron Padgett
Dot
Dot
Ron Padgett
Bean Spasms
Bean Spasms
Ted Berrigan, Ron Padgett
Ted
Ted
Ron Padgett
The Adventures of Mr. and Mrs. Jim and Ron
The Adventures of Mr. and Mrs. Jim and Ron
Ron Padgett
You Never Know
You Never Know
Ron Padgett

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