(1915 - 2000 / New South Wales / Australia)

poet Judith Wright
#120 on top 500 poets

Poems of Judith Wright

1. All things conspire 3/27/2010
2. Blue Arab 3/27/2010
3. Bora Ring 3/27/2010
4. Bullocky 3/27/2010
5. Drought Year 3/27/2010
6. Egrets 3/27/2010
7. Failure of Communion 3/27/2010
8. Five Senses 3/27/2010
9. Late Spring 3/27/2010
10. Legend 3/27/2010
11. Lyrebirds 3/27/2010
12. Magpies 3/27/2010
13. Metho Drinker 3/27/2010
14. Naked Girl And Mirror 3/27/2010
15. Niggers Leap, New England 3/27/2010
16. Northern River 3/27/2010
17. Request to a Year 1/1/2004
18. Sonnet 3/27/2010
19. Sonnet For Christmas 3/27/2010
20. South Of My Days 3/27/2010

The Old Prison

The rows of cells are unroofed,
a flute for the wind's mouth,
who comes with a breath of ice
from the blue caves of the south.

O dark and fierce day:
the wind like an angry bee
hunts for the black honey
in the pits of the hollow sea.

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