“ A Blessing Just off the highway to Rochester, Minnesota, Twilight bounds softly forth on the grass. And the eyes of those two Indian ponies Darken with kindness. They have come gladly out of the willows To welcome my friend… — James Wright Copy Share Image
Suddenly I realize That if I stepped out of my body I would break Into blossom. — James Wright Copy Share Image
“To speak in a flat voice Is all that I can do. I have gone every place Asking for you. Wondering where to turn… — James Wright Copy Share
“ A Blessing Just off the highway to Rochester, Minnesota, Twilight bounds softly forth on the grass. And the eyes of those two Indian… — James Wright Copy Share
There is this cave In the air behind my body That nobody is going to touch: A cloister, a silence Closing around a blossom… — James Wright Copy Share
Suddenly I realize That if I stepped out of my body I would break Into blossom. — James Wright Copy Share
Most of the pollution in the water already is dead animal and plant matter and building debris, ... good stagnant nursery for mosquitoes. — James Wright Copy Share
“And then, when noon comes, Each stranger Has no room left in the light Except for only his hands. Here are mine. They are… — James Wright Copy Share
“Good evening charlie, yes I know you rise, two lean grey spiders drifting through your eyes.” — james wright Copy Share
“In a pine tree, A few yards away from my window sill, A brilliant blue jay is springing up and down, up and down,… — James Wright Copy Share
I write abundantly. And then my next step is to struggle to reduce the ornament, to reduce the abundance-to prune the book, in other… — James Wright Copy Share
Practice good personal hygiene. Wash your hands before you eat. Be aware of good clean water and food sources. — James Wright Copy Share
I asked the Mesquite coach who he thought the best team in Mesquite is. He said they were about even. — James Wright Copy Share
Poetry can keep life itself alive. You can endure almost anything as long as you can sing about it. — James Wright Copy Share
