
Dorothea Lasky Reads Louise Bogan
The New Yorker: Poetry
Interpretation of Poetic Collection
The blue estuaries collection of poems is seen as deliberately curated, with the final poem being significant. The poem raises questions about the relationship dynamics between a Mast Woman and a tall man, provoking a sense of fear and uncertainty. The concept of persona is highlighted through references to Tina Turner, suggesting a separation between one's public and private self.
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