Friday, November 15, 2013

In reference to "The Fish" what are some of Elizabeth Bishop's detailed observations and deep meditations that yield powerful insights?

Firmly in the
ut pictura poesistradition--"as in painting, so in poetry"--'s
poem "Fish" depends upon a narrative that exists outside the poem/art as the images
connect to interpretation of nature and speak to the reader.

The speaker of
Bishop's poem interprets nature as art and receives its message that beauty can come from
destruction.  Using synedoche , Bishop accomplishes this as
the...

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