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Elizabeth Bishop: The art of...

Source: DRAMATISTS

The art of losing isn't hard to master;
so many things seem filled with the intent
to be lost that their loss is no disaster.

Source: One Art.
-- Elizabeth Bishop, (Feb 8 1911-1979), US poet; She was known for her polished, witty verse; her short stories appeared in The New Yorker and other magazines.


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