James Arlington Wright

About James Arlington Wright

Birth Day: December 13, 1927
Birth Place: Martins Ferry, OH
Died On: Mar 25, 1980 (age 52)
Birth Sign: Sagittarius

James Arlington Wright Net Worth

James Arlington Wright was born on December 13, 1927 in Martins Ferry, OH. Pulitzer Prize-winning poet whose best-known works include The Branch Will Not Break and Two Citizens. His work was associated with the Deep Image poetry movement.
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💰James Arlington Wright Net worth: 20 Million

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About

Pulitzer Prize-winning poet whose best-known works include The Branch Will Not Break and Two Citizens. His work was associated with the Deep Image poetry movement.

Before Fame

His 1956 poetry collection, The Green Wall, won the Yale Younger Poets Prize and launched him to literary fame.

Trivia

He suffered from depression and alcoholism; however, as is evident in his acclaimed work, The Branch Will Not Break, he believed deeply in the resilience of the human spirit.

Family Life

His son, Franz Wright, also became a poet.

Associated With

He collaborated with Robert Bly on translations of international poetry.