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Critics and readers alike recognize Ammonss achievements: in 1973, his <em>Collected Poems</em> won the National Book Award for Poetry; in 1975, his long poem <em>Sphere: The Form of a Motion</em> was nominated for the National Book Award and received the Bollingen Prize for Poetry: in 1977, he received and award from the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters. <em>The Snow Poems</em>, Ammonss twelfth book, is a major achievement by a major American Poet.