“Once fishing was a rabbit's foot-- O wind blow cold, O wind blow hot”
Book:Poems, 1938-1949
Quote by Robert Lowell
Work
Poems, 1938-1949
This book is a compilation of poems written over a decade, showcasing the author's work during a significant period of time. more
Author
Robert Lowell
Robert Lowell was an influential American poet known for his complex personal life and profound poetic works. His poetry often explores themes of personal identity, history, and religion, and has had a significant impact on 20th-century American poetry. more
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