Collected ProseJames Wright, Anne Wright, Edith Anne Wright A collection of Wright's essays on the language of poetry |
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... dead friend Roger Bernard , Char addresses the dead , and offers directions through the world : " Do not look in the mountains ; but , a few miles away , in the Oppedette gorges , if you meet the lightning and it has the face of a ...
... dead friend Roger Bernard , Char addresses the dead , and offers directions through the world : " Do not look in the mountains ; but , a few miles away , in the Oppedette gorges , if you meet the lightning and it has the face of a ...
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... dead these many years — ah , he's not dead . Agnew is dead . What we've got to reach in America is some understanding of the great Chinese . I resent this goddamn country , because we keep turning great things over to trivial people ...
... dead these many years — ah , he's not dead . Agnew is dead . What we've got to reach in America is some understanding of the great Chinese . I resent this goddamn country , because we keep turning great things over to trivial people ...
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... dead . And the people who built it were dead . No , they were living in the modern cities of Chile . They were also living in Cleveland , as we know . ( If we are sane . ) Neruda couldn't find them in Cleveland , or in Santiago . So he ...
... dead . And the people who built it were dead . No , they were living in the modern cities of Chile . They were also living in Cleveland , as we know . ( If we are sane . ) Neruda couldn't find them in Cleveland , or in Santiago . So he ...
Contents
The Stiff Smile of Mr Warren | 239 |
The Terrible Threshold | 249 |
A Study and a Selection | 256 |
Copyright | |
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