Collected ProseJames Wright, Anne Wright, Edith Anne Wright A collection of Wright's essays on the language of poetry |
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... feel especially devoted to . In a way some of them are in Europe , some in the United States . I have a peculiar kind of devotion to Martins Ferry , although I haven't gone back there in at least twenty - five years . I still have a ...
... feel especially devoted to . In a way some of them are in Europe , some in the United States . I have a peculiar kind of devotion to Martins Ferry , although I haven't gone back there in at least twenty - five years . I still have a ...
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... feeling about the Ohio Valley is , again , complicated . I sometimes feel a certain nostalgia about the place . At the same time I realize that as my friend Tom Hodge , now a surgeon in California , wrote to me a few years ago our ...
... feeling about the Ohio Valley is , again , complicated . I sometimes feel a certain nostalgia about the place . At the same time I realize that as my friend Tom Hodge , now a surgeon in California , wrote to me a few years ago our ...
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... feel free to quote the following short poem from Myths & Texts , in order to illustrate Mr. Snyder's work at its most characteristic : Out the Greywolf valley in late afternoon after eight days in the high meadows hungry , and out of ...
... feel free to quote the following short poem from Myths & Texts , in order to illustrate Mr. Snyder's work at its most characteristic : Out the Greywolf valley in late afternoon after eight days in the high meadows hungry , and out of ...
Contents
The Stiff Smile of Mr Warren | 239 |
The Terrible Threshold | 249 |
A Study and a Selection | 256 |
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