tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post4933514850644429677..comments2024-03-20T16:46:13.343-04:00Comments on Marly Youmans / The Palace at 2:00 a.m. / poems, stories, novels: Gioia on BishopMarly Youmanshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02377938366750387442noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-17266759779096769292011-02-14T09:28:11.103-05:002011-02-14T09:28:11.103-05:00Absolutely! I like her essays and stories/autobiog...Absolutely! I like her essays and stories/autobiographical pieces too.Robbi N.https://www.blogger.com/profile/04881145195435485238noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-84852098154525904042011-02-09T20:12:34.794-05:002011-02-09T20:12:34.794-05:00Interesting to see both the 18th-century house (I&...Interesting to see both the 18th-century house (I'd seen that one before but liked the view from the balcony) and the little rectangle under the big rock!<br /><br />That sounds like a fun project. And I would be with you on diving into the more obscure ones. Besides, there are not that many poems--why can't we read them all? They're all meticulous.Marly Youmanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02377938366750387442noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-38454472973226009392011-02-09T18:36:21.993-05:002011-02-09T18:36:21.993-05:00Thanks Marly. I love Elizabeth Bishop's work, ...Thanks Marly. I love Elizabeth Bishop's work, and have made a study of it. At one point during graduate school, I had a class where a professor asked us to make an anthology of a poet whose work we admired, and to write an introductory essay for it. I chose Bishop. I didn't include her most anthologized and famous poems because they can be found everywhere, and the professor questioned Robbi N.https://www.blogger.com/profile/04881145195435485238noreply@blogger.com