James Dickey

James Dickey

James Lafayette Dickey (February 2, 1923 – January 19, 1997) was an American poet and novelist. He was appointed the eighteenth Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress in 1966.

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    a little sight left in the corner
    Of one eye fading seeing something wave lies believing
    That she could have made it
    James Dickey (b. 1923)

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    Ceremoniously, gravely, and weakly,
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