Geografia Iii by Elizabeth Bishop
A late collection of tightly controlled, vividly imagistic poems that map outward journeys and inward reckonings, moving between travelogue, elegy and domestic observation. The poems use precise sensory detail and spare, formal restraint to explore displacement, memory and the ways landscapes and maps reflect human loss; wry humor and compassion temper a persistent melancholic curiosity. Small scenes, animals and roadside particulars are rendered into metaphors of identity, belonging and mortality, producing work that is exacting in craft yet quietly emotional.
- Published
- 1976
- Nationality
- American
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- Original Language
- English
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