NMLP P-043666 · True-first precedence · minted 2026-07-19

The Green Wall

James Wright · Yale University Press, New Haven · 1957

US only, and the census claim is confirmed. Yale University Press, New Haven, 1957 is the sole first edition of Wright's debut; no UK or original-language edition precedes or competes with it. The Yale Series of Younger Poets volume is the only edition collected as the first.

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New Mexico Literacy Project — True-first precedence NMLP P-043666 for "The Green Wall" by James Wright (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-043666, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).