D.W. Fenza: The Uses of Poetry
The sorrow far apart from
history & the news. The anger
of writing that prevents no
official lie.
April 19, 2020 · 2 Comments
Audio: Elizabeth Bishop reads “The Fish” (text included)
. Elizabeth Bishop (1911 – 1979) was an American poet and short-story writer who was born in Massachusetts, raised in Nova Scotia, and lived for many years in Brazil with … Continue reading
July 30, 2017 · 2 Comments
Joan E. Bauer: Lowell & Bishop — Letters from the Road
The robins are shrieking as they do before a storm she wrote Lowell who wanted to marry her, but she knew better. Come to Yaddo, he wrote. There’s a … Continue reading
April 5, 2017 · 4 Comments
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