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The following two poems both appear in Franz Wright's collection WALKING TO MARTHA'S VINEYARD, winner of the 2004 Pulitzer Prize in Poetry. ***************************************
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My Place for Beth
bright light in the north wind
Still sleeping bees at the grove's heart more. I believe that one day the distance between myself and God will disappear.
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*************************************** From WALKING TO MARTHA'S VINEYARD by Franz Wright. © 2003 by Franz Wright. Excerpted by permission of Alfred A. Knopf, a division of Random House LLC. All rights reserved. No part of this excerpt may be reproduced or reprinted without permission in writing from the publisher. ***************************************
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