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Elizabeth Bishop — Sestina

Poetry Unbound

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The Art of a Child in the Middle of Chaos

Elizabeth bishop's adult life had a lot of chaos to it. She, in love as well as in addiction, continued to cope with an extraordinary kind of difficulty throughout her life. Her capacity to step away from some of the chaoses that she carried and to write poems of extraordinary noticing typified her.

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