Bright River Yonder Author:John Hartley Williams A Poetry Book Society Recommendation. A baroque Wild West poetry adventure in which a mysterious silver dollar is passed from hand to hand, from poem to poem. The center-piece, the long poem `Ephraim Destiny's Perfectly Utter Darkness', was the winner of the first prize in the Arvon/Sothebys national poetry competition in England. He writes with... more » fire in his belly"" - TLS.« less