Judith Wright

A new edition of the Collected Poems of Judith Wright, one of Australia's best-loved poets. This definitive collection represents the impressive poetic achievement of one of Australia's best loved and most highly respected poets. Judith Wright's Collected Poems comprises her work from 1942 to 1985 and is a fitting tribute to an outstanding poet. Demonstrating a deep love of the...

Judith Wright (1915-2000) was one of Australia's most celebrated poets and one of only two to be considered for the Nobel prize. Her volume Birds was first published in 1962, and 60 years on, the National Library of Australia is proud to be bringing this precious collection to today's audience in this modern new edition. The poems in Birds commemorate...