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Born in May 31, 1915 / Died in June 25, 2000 / Australia / English

Poems by Judith Wright

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Turning Fifty

... though, granted life or death, ...

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The Sisters

... Thinking of their lives apart and the men they married ...

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Legend

... His rifle broke, his hat blew away and his dog was gone and the sun was falling ...

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Request to a Year

... her second son, balanced on a small ice flow,drift down the current toward a waterfall ...

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South of my Days

... I know it dark against the stars, the high lean country ...

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The Old Prison

... and they are blown away- They did not breed nor love, ...

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All things conspire

... even my love, since that would mask you and unname you ...

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The Company Of Lovers

... Lock your warm hand above the chilling heart ...

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The Surfer

... foam-- (hawthorn hedges in spring, thorns in the face stinging) ...

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Egrets

... of clear dark water, and white trees unmoving, ...

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Trapped Dingo

... you mourned him! - the drinker of blood, the swift death-bringer ...

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Drought Year

... make him stand at the gate of the Thirty-mile Dry ...

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The Bull

... What enemy steals his strength - what rival steals ...

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Northern River

... Not the grey kangaroo, deer-eyes, timorous, ...

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Magpies

... They tilt their heads, and stroll and talk ...