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James L. White

Born

in Indianapolis, Indiana, The United States

March 26, 1936

Died

July 01, 1981

Genre

Poetry

Influences

James Wright, Robert Bly, Constantine P. Cavafy ...more

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James L. White was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, in 1936. At the age of sixteen, he began his training as a classical ballet dancer and was awarded a scholarship to the American Ballet Theater School. He danced for ten years in America and Germany. After his dance career, he attended universities in Indiana and Colorado, and then taught among Navajo tribes in New Mexico and Arizona. White came to Minnesota to develop a creative writing program for Chippewa children through the Minnesota Writers in the Schools Program. He was the author of four books of poetry: Divorce Proceedings (1972), A Crow's Story of Deer (1974), The Del Rio Hotel (1975), and The S ...more

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Average rating: 4.26 · 136 ratings · 14 reviews · 6 distinct works

	The Salt Ecstasies by James L. White, Mark Doty (Introduction) 4.30 avg rating — 115 ratings — published 1981 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Tin House Magazine, Volume 11, Issue 4, Summer 2010: #44 Summer Reading by Win McCormack (Editor), Lydia Millet, Per Petterson 4.23 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 2010 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Real Things: An Anthology of Popular Culture in American Poetry by Jim Elledge (Goodreads Author) (Editor and Contributor), Reginald Shepherd (Contributor), June Jordan (Contributor) 3.56 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 1999 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Divorce Proceedings 4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Crow's Story of Deer Number 26 in the Yes! Capra Chapbook Series 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1974 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The 1937 Spotlight 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“It’s dark. You exhale a fist of memory. I love you like weathering wood in a room of empty pianos. When you return to something you love, it’s already beyond repair. You wear it broken.”
― James L. White

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