Figuring Belief
By A. R. Ammons
Praying answers prayer:
in the deep spells
of inquiry and hope,
a self
enabled to rise again
to the compromises
and the shattering caring
forms
A. R. Ammons, "Figuring Belief" from The Really Short Poems of A. R. Ammons. Copyright © 1990 by A. R. Ammons. Used by permission of the author and W. W. Norton & Company, Inc.
Source:
The Really Short Poems of A. R. Ammons
(W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., 1990)
