Judith+Wright

= __Judith Wright__ = By: Ainsley, Samm, and Alan



Judith Wright Facts

 * Judith was born in 1915 in New South Wales.
 * She was Austrailian
 * Judith Wright began writing poetry when she was six.
 * She was educated by her family when she was young.
 * Her mother died when she was young
 * Judith was taken in by one of her aunts after her mother died.
 * Her father remarried when she was 14.
 * She was sent to a New England Girls boarding school when her father remarried.
 * When World War II started, her father said that he wanted her back
 * She studied philosophy, English, history, and physiology at the University of Sidney.
 * In her 20's, she started becoming deaf.
 * She got aggravated when people did not like her books after her second one.
 * Wright was deeply involved in preserving the enviornmen.t
 * She was active in the cause of aboriginal rights.
 * Her poetry is righ in imagery.
 * First book of poetry THE MOVING IMAGE that was published in 1946 immediatley established her reputation.
 * <span style="color: #cd79cd; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Much of her life she was deeply involved with conservation movement in Australia.
 * <span style="color: #cd79cd; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">She also liked to write about wild life and her family in her country.
 * <span style="color: #cd79cd; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">She was a World War 2 poet.
 * <span style="color: #cd79cd; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">She lived near armidale in New south Wales.
 * <span style="color: #cd79cd; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Her family were sheep farmers.
 * <span style="color: #cd79cd; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">She worked for an advertising industry.
 * <span style="color: #cd79cd; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">She worked as a secretary in the University of Sidney.
 * <span style="color: #cd79cd; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">She worked as a clerk in Brisbane.
 * <span style="color: #cd79cd; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Judith was a statististion.
 * <span style="color: #cd79cd; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Judith published more than 50 books.
 * <span style="color: #cd79cd; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Her poetry was mostly about love of countryside and landscapes.
 * <span style="color: #cd79cd; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Judith died at 85 in 2000.

<span style="color: #001cff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">You were darkness warmed my flesh

<span style="color: #001cff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">where out of darkness rose the seed.

<span style="color: #001cff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">There all a world I made in me;

<span style="color: #001cff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">all the world you hear and see

<span style="color: #001cff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">hung upon my dreaming blood

<span class="f14px fntAri clr333333" style="color: #001cff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">There moved the multitudinous stars,

<span class="f14px fntAri clr333333" style="color: #001cff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">and coloured birds and fishes moved.

<span class="f14px fntAri clr333333" style="color: #001cff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">There swam the sliding continents.

<span class="f14px fntAri clr333333" style="color: #001cff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">All time lay rolled in me, and sense,

<span class="f14px fntAri clr333333" style="color: #001cff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">and love that knew not its beloved.

<span class="f14px fntAri clr333333" style="color: #001cff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">O node and focus of the world;

<span class="f14px fntAri clr333333" style="color: #001cff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">I hold you deep within that well

<span class="f14px fntAri clr333333" style="color: #001cff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">you shall escape and not escape-

<span class="f14px fntAri clr333333" style="color: #001cff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">that mirrors still your sleeping shape;

<span class="f14px fntAri clr333333" style="color: #001cff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">that nurtures still your crescent cell.

<span class="f14px fntAri clr333333" style="color: #001cff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">I wither and you break from me;

<span class="f14px fntAri clr333333" style="color: #001cff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">yet though you dance in living light

<span class="f14px fntAri clr333333" style="color: #001cff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">I am the earth, I am the root,

<span class="f14px fntAri clr333333" style="color: #001cff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">I am the stem that fed the fruit,

<span class="f14px fntAri clr333333" style="color: #001cff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">the link that joins you to the night.

**<span class="f14px fntAri clr333333" style="color: #060405; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Video **
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__**Works Cited**__

 * Video**

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 * Pictures**

Wright, Judith. //The Moving Image//. Melbourne: Meanjin, 1968. Print.

"Judith Wright." //Thefamouspeople.com//. Famous People. Web. 18 Dec. 2011. [].

Ellen and Jim. "Foremother Poet: Judith Wright." //Wordpress.com//. 19 Feb. 2011. Web. 18 Dec. 2011. [].


 * Information**

Cornwell, Tony. "Austrilian Poet Judith Wright (1915-2000) : an Appreciation." //World Socialist Web Site//. 31 Aug. 2000. Web. 6 Dec. 2011. [].

Strauss, Jennifer. //Judith Wright//. Melbourne: Oxford UP, 1995. Print.

Wright, Judith." //World Book Student.//World Book, 2011. Web. 30 Nov. 2011.