The Jewel
Read 'The Jewel' by 'James Wright' and provide your summary and literary analysis in the comments section below.
There is this cave
In the air behind my body
That nobodyt is going to touch:
A cloister, a silence
Closing around a blossom of fire.
When I stand upright in the wind,
My bones turn to dark emeralds.
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