Classic and Contemporary Poetry

LYING IN A HAMMOCK AT WILLIAM DUFFY'S FARM IN PINE ISLAND, MINNESOTA, by JAMES WRIGHT        Recitation by Author     Poem Explanation     Poet Analysis     Poet's Biography
First Line: Over my head, I see the bronze butterfly
Last Line: I have wasted my life
Alternate Author Name(s): Wright, James A.
Subject(s): Landscape; Nature