This poetry collection features a poem beginning; "Oh, but it is dirty!
This poetry collection features a poem beginning; "Oh, but it is dirty!" titled "Filling Station." Another poem concerns a sandpiper running along a beach staring down at his toes "looking for something, something, something." The title poem of this collection ends when the speaker wonders, "Is it lack of imagination that makes us come to imagined places, not just stay at home? / Or could Pascal have been not entirely right" after asserting, "There are too many waterfalls here". The speaker of another poem laments "a weak mailed fist / clenched ignorant against the sky!" after watching the title creature run away while people throw fire balloons into the sky to celebrate a religious festival. This poetry collection includes a poem dedicated to Robert Lowell titled "Armadillo" while in the first poem "Arrival at Santos" is based on the poet's long sabbatical in South America. Published nineteen years after North and South, for 10 points, name this poetry collection by Elizabeth Bishop divided into sections titled "Elsewhere" and "Brazil."
This poetry collection features a poem beginning; "Oh, but it is dirty!
{Questions} of {Travel}