Drought Year Summary
Judith Wright

Everything you need to understand or teach Drought Year by Judith Wright.

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Drought Year Summary

If Americans know any of the work of one of Australia's premier poets, Judith Wright, they are likely to know "Drought Year." The main reason is the poem's inclusion in the popular American collection The Norton Anthology of Modern Poetry (1988). "Drought Year" is among Wright's most distinctively Australian poems because of its use of plants, animals, and sites specific to Australia. As such, the poem serves as an excellent introduction to not only...

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