Blogs about: Elizabeth Bishop
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Bishop/Lowell: Art, and Life
Courtesy of Vassar College Library A group of us are reading Robert Lowell and Elizabeth Bishop’s poetry and their correspondence with each other. There are aspects of both of them—their … more →
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Reading Frenzy
rm144 wrote 3 days ago: I must be starving for words, because there’s a reading frenzy going on in my home. Books were … more →
Argument
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wordsweneversaid wrote 5 days ago: Argument. Days that cannot bring you near or will not, Distance trying to appear something more obs … more →
Flannery O'Connor's Impersonal Jesus
nicholadeane wrote 1 week ago: Flannery O'ConnorPeacocks, crutches, a Byzantine Christ: when we think of Flannery O’Con … more →
Poem of the Day #2.147
Kasey wrote 4 weeks ago: As the boys who I didn’t know lived across the pond hurl unsuspecting fish from a paddle boat … more →
Favorite Books
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smilingldsgirl wrote 1 month ago: So, I thoroughly plan to elaborate on each of these books, but I thought my blog readers might be i … more →
Making Friends with Dead Poets
thebooklife wrote 1 month ago: I did it! …finished the collected letters of Elizabeth Bishop and Robert Lowell, Words in Air, … more →
Poem for a Weekend: Elizabeth Bishop's "The Fish"
santitafarella wrote 1 month ago: I caught a tremendous fish and held him beside the boat half out of water, with my hook fast in a c … more →
Poem #32: How to Say Goodbye; Prompt #5: The Villanelle
czarnickolas wrote 1 month ago: How to Say Goodbye To sever love it’s always worse to lie and leave your lover with a drop of hope, … more →
Writing Poetry: Process and Problematics
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Matthew Thomas wrote 2 months ago: M. Thomas, Kyoto Japan Note: This post is an amalgam of two smaller pieces, one on the use of rhyme … more →
[...] la resistencia del mundo orgánico a los iconos, formas y convenciones culturales ...
abenyusuf wrote 2 months ago: “The grotesque style brings together (without resolution) the categories that our minds and o … more →
My Assignment
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dmarshall58 wrote 2 months ago: My students are busy this weekend writing a paper about an American poet’s ars poetica. The term co … more →
Chains of Flashing Images: an interview with Max Ryan (part iv)
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gnunn wrote 3 months ago: It has been a while, but here it is… Part 4 of my ongoing conversation with Max Ryan. This tim … more →
Poem #2: In Shenandoah
czarnickolas wrote 3 months ago: In Shenandoah The woods were yours – you quarantined me there afar from other hearts and lungs, the … more →
The Beaten Plath
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jeffclef wrote 3 months ago: Sylvia Plath, 1961 Is Plath a major poet? That’s the question Annie Finch asks over at Harriet … more →
Like the Bishop
littlepigire09 wrote 3 months ago: Why is it that my isolation feeds my creativity? Should I become like the Bishop and hide away Allow … more →
International Poetry Forum - a cultural treasure leaving Pittsburgh
SWB wrote 3 months ago: I know this isn’t your typical SWB posting, but we are into art, and one of the mainstays in t … more →
The Elizabeth Bishop poem
bebrowed wrote 3 months ago: This is a poem about a poem, the kind of thing that Larkin hated (apparently). I write poems about … more →
Letters
peregrine wrote 3 months ago: Today, a beautiful passage from The Atlantic’s review of Words in Air, a compilation of Elizab … more →
The World Might Change
Deborah Barlow wrote 4 months ago: It is Marvellous to Wake up Together It is marvellous to wake up together At the same minute; marve … more →
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