Another of his poems is dedicated to Elizabeth Bishop and describes the title animal that "jabs her wedge-head in a cup / of sour cream, drops her ostrich tail / and will not scare."
One of his poems describes "where the landless blood of Cain / is burning, burning the unburied grain," and is found in a work titled after Etienne Gilson's study of Saint Bernard. He wrote a seven part poem whose 77th line makes use of the Latin word clamavus, and whose 6th part is dedicated to "Our Lady of Walsingham." In another of his works, "Love of Careless Love" is what a "car radio bleats," and the speaker claims "I myself am hell." In addition to Land of Unlikeliness, he wrote about "giant finned cars" that "nose forward like fish," in a poem that claims "The old South Boston Aquarium stands / in a Sahara of snow now." Another of his poems is dedicated to Elizabeth Bishop and describes the title animal that "jabs her wedge-head in a cup / of sour cream, drops her ostrich tail / and will not scare." For 10 points, name this author of "For the Union Dead" and "Skunk Hour."
One of his poems describes "where the landless blood of Cain / is burning, burning the unburied grain," and is found in a work titled after Etienne Gilson's study of Saint Bernard.
Robert Lowell