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EPISODE · Oct 10, 2013

Elizabeth Bishop

from Modern Poetry · host Wesley Wright

Elizabeth Bishop, born in Worcester, Massachusetts in 1911, had a difficult childhood: her father died when she was very young, and while still in early childhood her mother was permanently hospitalized in a sanitarium. She spent her childhood years living with her grandparents in Nova Scotia, and with relatives in Massachusetts. Bishop attended Vassar College, […]

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