Above the River: The Complete Poems by James Wright, Donald Hall

Above the River: The Complete Poems

James Wright, Donald Hall

432 pages first pub 1990 (editions)

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One of the most admired American poets of his generation, James Wright (1927-80) wrote contemplative, sturdy, and generous poems with an honesty, clarity, and stylistic range matched by very few--then or now. From his Deep Image-inspired lyrics to...

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Moods

challenging 100%
reflective 100%
sad 100%
dark 50%
emotional 50%
mysterious 50%

Pace

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