FTP, what is this sequence of poems most famous for its first 77 installments, written by John Berryman?
In many parts of this literary work, the protagonist takes on the persona of the minstrel show performer Mr. Bones and engages in wild conversations with his sidekick Tambo. It begins by describing how the protagonist accidentally witnessed his father's suicide, while later he loses his friend Bhain Campbell to cancer. Numbers 147-157 concern the death of poet Delmore Schwartz, the section entitled "Opus Posthumous" describes the death of the protagonist, Henry, while the 385th and last song tells of his return home to his daughter. FTP, what is this sequence of poems most famous for its first 77 installments, written by John Berryman?
In many parts of this literary work, the protagonist takes on the persona of the minstrel show performer Mr. Bones and engages in wild conversations with his sidekick Tambo.
The Dream Songs (accept 77 Dream Songs until numbers 147-157 are mentioned, and accept His Toy, His Dream, His Rest until the mention of the father's suicide)