Hoping to live days of greater happiness, I forget that days of l... by Elizabeth Bishop

Hoping to live days of greater happiness, I forget that days of less happiness are passing by.

Elizabeth Bishop

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Insomnia" perhaps she's a daytime sleeper. by Elizabeth Bishop

Insomnia" perhaps she's a daytime sleeper.

Elizabeth Bishop

daytime sleepers insomnia

Bishop on "At the Fishhouses"At the last minute, after I'd had a chance to do a little research in Cape Breton, I foundI'd said codfish scales once when it should have been herring scales. I hope theycorrected it all right.2Quite a few lines of "At the Fishhouses" came to me in a dream, and the scene- whichwas real enough, I'd recently been there-but the old man and the conversation, etc.,were all in a later dream

Elizabeth Bishop

real dream men

The pigs stuck out their little feet and snored. by Elizabeth Bishop

The pigs stuck out their little feet and snored.

Elizabeth Bishop

feet littles pigs

It is what we imagine knowledge to be: by Elizabeth Bishop

It is what we imagine knowledge to be:

Elizabeth Bishop

dark knowledge moving