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Please compose a response of 550 words devoted to a consideration of ONE of the
Please compose a response of 550 words devoted to a consideration of ONE of the first six poems included in Bishop’s second collection, A Cold Spring. As always, your response should consider specific details (words, images, sounds, ideas) in the texts under consideration. Please quote from the texts in order to support your observations and feel free to consider poems in relation to each other and in relation to Bishop’s prose. You should also draw attention to and make use of any relevant and applicable observations and ideas you’ve encountered in your reading of the assigned critical materials: Perkins, Cleghorn & Ellis, Hicok, Costello, Hotelling Zona, Doty, Axelrod, Ashbery, Rosenbaum.