“The art of losing isn't hard to master; so many things seem filled with the intent to be lost that their loss is no disaster.”
Book:Poems
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Elizabeth Bishop
American poet known for her unique poetic style and profound insights into life. Elizabeth Bishop's works are renowned for their concise, straightforward language and rich emotional expression. more
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