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Day: December 10, 2023

A Blessing ~ James Wright

A Blessing ~ James Wright

Posted on December 10, 2023September 19, 2025 by Dr. Joel Ying, MD

Suddenly I realizeThat if I stepped out of my body I would breakInto blossom. ~ James Wright, “A Blessing” from Above the River: The Complete Poems and Selected Prose. A Blessing ~ by James Wright Just off the highway to Rochester, Minnesota, Twilight bounds softly forth on the grass. And the eyes of those two Indian …Read More

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