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Judith Wright was an Australian poet renowned for her profound insights into environmental and ecological issues. Her poetry blends personal experience with a love for the Australian landscape, influencing the development of Australian literature.

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All Feelings Ifs Tree Addiction Deeper Expression Growth Honored Impulse Language Love Past Path Personal Growth Rose Should Tvs Want Who You Are Acceptable

Famous Judith Wright Quotes

“This is the blood's wild tree that grows the intricate and folded rose”

Grows Tree Blood Rose Intricate

Book:The Equal Heart and Mind: Letters Between Judith Wright and Jack McKinney

Source: The Equal Heart and Mind: Letters Between Judith Wright and Jack McKinney

“Wisdom can see the red, the rose, the stained and sculptured curve of grey, the charcoal scars of fire, and see around that living tower of tree the hermit tatters of old bark split down and strip to end the season; and can be quiet and not look for reasons past the edge of reason.”

Looks Ends Reason Wisdom Past Fire Tree Quiet Red Seasons Down And Rose Edges Scar Splits Towers Grey Curves Bark Hermits Charcoal

Book:A human pattern: selected poems

Source: A human pattern: selected poems

“Now that I know that each star has its path, each bird is finally feathered and grown in the unbroken shell, each tree in the seed, each song in the life laid down - is the night sky any less strange; should my glance less follow the flight; should the pen shake less in my hand.”

Knows Should Hands Night Song Stars Nature Path Tree Sky Strange Bird Seeds Flight Shakes Pens Shells Glances Night Sky Unbroken

Book:Collected poems, 1942-1970

Source: Collected poems, 1942-1970

About the Author

Born: May 31, 1915
Died: June 26, 2000
Known for: Poet
Quotes: 15

Books & Sources

A human pattern: selected poemsRelated source material

Collected poems, 1942-1970Related source material

The Equal Heart and Mind: Letters Between Judith Wright and Jack McKinneyRelated source material

There Must Be More Than This: Finding More Life, Love and Meaning by Overcoming Your Soft AddictionsRelated source material

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