Judith Wright
Judith Arundell Wright was an Australian poet, famed for her modern verses on nature and Aboriginal culture. She is often referred to as “the conscience of the nation” and is only one of two Australian poets who has been considered for the Nobel Prize in Literature.
Wright was born on May 31, 1915 in Armidale, New South Wales, Australia, to a wealthy pastoral family. Her ancestors were among the first Europeans to settle that area, which is something that appears as a concern in Wright's...