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Quote by James Wright

“I close my eyes, and think of water.”

Quote by James Wright

Book:Collected Poems

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Collected Poems

This book is a collection of poems that spans different styles and themes, showcasing the diversity of poetic expression. more

Author

James Wright, born on December 13, 1927, was an influential American poet known for his deep emotional expression and themes of nature. His poetry, characterized by its simplicity and profound insights into the human condition, has had a significant impact on American poetry in the late 20th century. more

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