James Wright (poet)

James Wright
James Wright
Born	James Arlington Wright; December 13, 1927; Martins Ferry, Ohio, U.S.
Died	March 25, 1980 (aged 52); New York City, U.S.
Occupation	Poet
Education	Kenyon College (BA); University of Washington (MA, PhD)
Literary movement	Deep image poetry
Notable works	"A Blessing"; The Branch Will Not Break; "Lying in a Hammock at William Duffy's Farm in Pine Island, Minnesota"

James Arlington Wright (December 13, 1927 – March 25, 1980) was an American poet.

James Wright

Born	James Arlington Wright (1927-12-13)December 13, 1927 Martins Ferry, Ohio, U.S.
Died	March 25, 1980(1980-03-25) (aged 52) New York City, U.S.
Occupation	Poet
Education	Kenyon College (BA) University of Washington (MA, PhD)
Literary movement	Deep image poetry
Notable works	"A Blessing"; The Branch Will Not Break; "Lying in a Hammock at William Duffy's Farm in Pine Island, Minnesota"