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The memory of Donald Justice.
The greatest confluence of all is that which makes up the human memory--the individual human memory.... The memory is a living thing--it too is in transit. But during its moment, all that is remembered joins, and lives--the old and the young, the past and the present, the living and the dead.
--Eudora Welty, One Writer's Beginnings
Certain moments will never change nor stop being--
My mother's face all smiles, all wrinkles soon; The rock wall building, built, collapsed then, fallen;
Our upright loosening downward slowly out of tune--
All fixed into place now, all rhyming with each other.
--Donald Justice, "Thinking ...
- Donald Justice. (interview with poet and poetry teacher)(Interview)
- Magazine article from: The American Poetry Review Gioia, Dana January 1, 1996 700+ words
...Bollingen prizes for his poetry, Donald Justice was also one of the most influential...on a taped conversation between Justice and myself, which was later revised...what your family background was? Donald Justice: I was born in Miami, Florida...
- Donald Justice, 1925-2004.(Notes & Comments: September 2004)(Brief...
- Magazine article from: New Criterion September 1, 2004 700+ words
...sadness that we report the passing of the poet Donald Justice, who died at seventy-eight on August...run a poem by William Logan dedicated to Donald Justice. We plan to run a reflection on Justice's achievement by David Yezzi later this...
- The progress of Donald Justice.
- Magazine article from: Hollins Critic Turco, Lewis October 1, 1992 700+ words
...Summer Anniversaries (1960), Donald Justice's first book, there were several...breath. Cathrael Kazin wrote. * "Justice has long been what is sometimes...position to appreciate craft. Justice seems in turn to appreciate his...
- Homage: Donald Justice.(American poet)
- Magazine article from: The Southern Review Hudgins, Andrew June 22, 2002 700+ words
I HAVE HEARD DON JUSTICE read his poems at least nine times...Bly, James Wright, and, later, Donald Justice showed up in the mailbox. My first...impersonality of art. In an interview Justice cites elegance as the characteristic...
- Donald Justice 1925-2004.(Brief Article)(Poem)(Illustration)
- Magazine article from: Poetry October 1, 2004 700+ words
Men at forty Learn to close softly The doors to rooms they will not be Coming back to. At rest on a stair landing, They feel it moving Beneath them now like the deck of a ship, Though the swell is gentle. And deep in mirrors They rediscover The face of the boy as he practices tying His father's tie
- Justice, Donald (Rodney)
- Reference information from: The Oxford Companion to American Literature James D. Hart and and Phillip W. Leininger January 1, 1995 700+ words
Justice, Donald [Rodney] (1925–2004), Florida‐born...Prize), Tremayne (1984), and New and Selected Poems (1995). A Donald Justice Reader appeared in 1991. The Sunset Maker (1987), combines poems...
- PUFF JUSTICE RULES JUDGE.(News)
- Newspaper article from: Sunday Mirror (London, England) January 22, 2006 700+ words
Byline: By NIALL DONALD JUSTICE was smoked out of a courthouse by a leading lawyer - after he lit up his pipe indoors and triggered an alarm. Senior Counsel Brendan...
- A look at the National Book Award Finalists / Poetry.(FEATURES)(BOOKS)
- Newspaper article from: The Christian Science Monitor November 16, 2004 700+ words
...The sentimental favorite is Donald Justice, long considered a major poet...at times. COLLECTED POEMS, by Donald Justice, Alfred A. Knopf, 289 pp...some critics have tried to cement Donald Justice's legacy as both a great poet...
Source: HighBeam Research, The memory of Donald Justice.