"The Fish" Elizabeth Bishop reads her poem GREAT (yes, that's the poet's voice--dry reciting, eh?)
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The Complete Poems: 1927-1979
- ASIN: 0374518173
- ISBN: 0374518173
- Manufacturer: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
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Elizabeth Bishop: Poems, Prose, and Letters (LOA #180) (Library of America)
- ASIN: 1598530178
- ISBN: 9781598530179
- Brand: Library of America
- Manufacturer: Library of America
James Merrill described Elizabeth Bishop’s poems as “more wryly radiant, more touching, more unaffectedly intelligent than any written in our lifetime” and called her “our greatest national treasure.” Robert Lowell said, “I enjoy her poems more than anybody else’s.” Long before a wider public was aware of Bishop’s work, her fellow... [Read More]
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Poems
- ASIN: 0374532362
- ISBN: 0374532362
- Brand: Farrar Straus Giroux
- Manufacturer: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
A Boston Globe Best Poetry Book of 2011This is the definitive edition of the work of one of America's greatest poets, increasingly recognized as one of the greatest English-language poets of the twentieth century, loved by readers and poets alike. Bishop's poems combine humor and sadness, pain and acceptance, and observe nature and lives in perfect... [Read More]
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Geography III: Poems (FSG Classics)
- ASIN: 0374530653
- ISBN: 0374530653
- Brand: Bishop, Elizabeth
- Manufacturer: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Whether writing about waiting as a child in a dentist's office, viewing a city from a plane high above, or losing items ranging from door keys to one's lover in the masterfully restrained "One Art," Elizabeth Bishop somehow conveyed both large and small emotional truths in language of stunning exactitude and even more astonishing resonance. As John... [Read More]
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Words in Air: The Complete Correspondence Between Elizabeth Bishop and Robert Lowell
- ASIN: 0374531897
- ISBN: 0374531897
- Manufacturer: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Robert Lowell once remarked in a letter to Elizabeth Bishop that "you ha[ve] always been my favorite poet and favorite friend." The feeling was mutual. Bishop said that conversation with Lowell left her feeling "picked up again to the proper table-land of poetry," and she once begged him, "Please never stop writing me letters―they always manage t... [Read More]
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Eat This Poem: A Literary Feast of Recipes Inspired by Poetry
- ASIN: 1611804019
- ISBN: 1611804019
- Brand: ROOST
- Manufacturer: Roost Books
Literary cookbook Eat This Poem celebrates food and poetry, two of life's essential ingredients.I want to remember us this way--late September sun streaming throughthe window, bread loaves and goldenbunches of grapes on the table,spoonfuls of hot soup risingto our lips, filling uswith what endures.--Peter Pereira, from "A Pot of Red Lentils"Food ... [Read More]
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Poems / Prose [Boxed Set]
- ASIN: 0374125589
- ISBN: 0374125589
- Manufacturer: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
POEMSThis is the definitive edition of the work of one of America's greatest poets, increasingly recognized as one of the greatest English-language poets of the twentieth century, loved by readers and poets alike. Bishop's poems combine humor and sadness, pain and acceptance, and observe nature and lives in perfect miniaturist close-up. The themes ... [Read More]
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How to Read a Poem: And Fall in Love with Poetry
- ASIN: 0156005662
- ISBN: 0156005662
- Brand: Mariner Books
- Manufacturer: Harvest Books
How to Read a Poem is an unprecedented exploration of poetry and feeling. In language at once acute and emotional, distinguished poet and critic Edward Hirsch describes why poetry matters and how we can open up our imaginations so that its message can make a difference. In a marvelous reading of verse from around the world, including work by Pablo ... [Read More]
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Bishop, Elizabeth. (1911-1979): The Complete Poems - SIGNED
- ASIN: B07PH4C445
Bishop, Elizabeth. (1911 - 1979). The Complete Poems - SIGNED. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux. 1970. Second printing, paperback issue.. 8vo, original stiff wrappers; light to moderate wear and some dust soiling. Internally starting to brown. Inscribed, dated, and signed in ink in Elizabeth Bishop's hand on title page, "Richard Lautz - / greeti... [Read More]
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The Collected Poems of Octavio Paz: 1957-1987 (Bilingual Edition)
- ASIN: 0811211738
- ISBN: 9780811211734
- Manufacturer: New Directions
“Paz's poetry is a seismograph of our century’s turbulence, a crossroads where East meets West."―Publishers Weekly Nobel Laureate Octavio Paz is incontestably Latin America's foremost living poet. The Collected Poems of Octavio Paz is a landmark bilingual gathering of all the poetry he has published in book form since 1952, the year of his pr... [Read More]
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got prose? - 5oz Round Drinking Alcohol Flask, Matte Black
- ASIN: B07H547DHD
- Brand: Knick Knack Gifts
- Manufacturer: Knick Knack Gifts
Need a gift for your boss, spouse, friend, neighbor, mailman, or alcoholic in your life? This round flask makes a great choice for a gift! It features a classic styling made from a newly designed mold for maximum durability.
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The Penguin Anthology of Twentieth-Century American Poetry
- ASIN: 0143121480
- ISBN: 0143121480
- Brand: Penguin Books
- Manufacturer: Penguin Books
Penguin’s landmark poetry anthology, perfect for learning poems by heart in the age of ephemeral media Rita Dove, Pulitzer Prize winner and former Poet Laureate of the United States, introduces readers to the most significant and compelling poems of the past hundred years in The Penguin Anthology of Twentieth-Century American Poetry. Now availa... [Read More]
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She Walks in Beauty: A Woman's Journey Through Poems
- ASIN: 1455589012
- ISBN: 9781455589012
- Brand: Grand Central Publishing
- Manufacturer: Grand Central Publishing
In She Walks in Beauty, Caroline Kennedy has once again marshaled the gifts of our greatest poets to pay a very personal tribute to the human experience, this time to the complex and fascinating subject of womanhood. Inspired by her own reflections on more than fifty years of life as a young girl, a woman, a wife, and a mother, She Walks in Beauty ... [Read More]
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Edgar Allan Poe & The Juke-Box: Uncollected Poems, Drafts, and Fragments
- ASIN: 0374530769
- ISBN: 0374530769
- Manufacturer: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
From the mid-1930s to 1978 Elizabeth Bishop published some ninety poems and thirty translations. Yet her notebooks reveal that she embarked upon many more compositions, some existing in only fragmentary form and some embodied in extensive drafts. Edgar Allan Poe & The Juke-Box presents, alongside facsimiles of many notebook pages from which they ar... [Read More]
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Questions of Travel: Poems
- ASIN: B00R6DRX0Y
- Manufacturer: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
The publication of this book is a literary event. It is Miss Bishop's first volume of verse since Poems, which was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1955. This new collection consists of two parts. Under the general heading "Brazil" are grouped eleven poems including "Manuelzinho," "The Armadillo," "Twelfth Morning, or What You Will," "The R... [Read More]
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The Best Australian Poems 2010
- ASIN: B00E5R3I26
- Manufacturer: Black Inc.
‘The Best Australian Poems 2010 vibrates with correspondences. The images in some poems are reflected in others … until the individual poems begin to read like stanzas in some epic story of this country.’ —Robert AdamsonSelected by one of Australia’s most acclaimed poets, this inspired collection captures the richness and scope of present... [Read More]
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The Collected Poems of Theodore Roethke
- ASIN: B0067AMZUK
- Manufacturer: Anchor
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English Victorian Poetry: An Anthology (Dover Thrift Editions)
- UPC: 800759404254
- ASIN: 0486404250
- ISBN: 0486404250
- Manufacturer: Dover Publications
Coinciding with the reign of Queen Victoria, the Victorian era of English literature is generally dated from the late 1930s to the turn of the 20th century and includes a roster of poets whose works are of perennial interest to students as well as enduringly popular with poetry lovers and other readers. This outstanding, modestly priced anthology p... [Read More]
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The Poetry of Derek Walcott 1948-2013
- ASIN: 0374125619
- ISBN: 9780374125615
- Manufacturer: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
A collection spanning the whole of Derek Walcott's celebrated, inimitable, essential career "He gives us more than himself or ‘a world'; he gives us a sense of infinity embodied in the language." Alongside Joseph Brodsky's words of praise one might mention the more concrete honors that the renowned poet Derek Walcott has received: a MacArthur Fou... [Read More]
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Elizabeth Bishop and The New Yorker: The Complete Correspondence
- ASIN: 0374281386
- ISBN: 0374281386
- Manufacturer: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
I sort of see you surrounded with fine-tooth combs, sandpaper, nail files, pots of varnish, etc.―with heaps of used commas and semicolons handy, and little useless phrases taken out of their contexts and dying all over the floor," Elizabeth Bishop said upon learning a friend landed a job at The New Yorker in the early 1950s. From 1933 until her d... [Read More]
"The Fish" Elizabeth Bishop reads her poem GREAT (yes, that's the poet's voice--dry reciting, eh?)
"One Art" by Elizabeth Bishop (recited by Miranda Otto)
Elizabeth Bishop at 100
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