Bishop's famous villanelle -- they are devilishly difficult to write, but the best of them, like this one, are driven by content and the form becomes added delight.
Elizabeth Bishop: Poems, Prose and Letters (Library of America)
Bishop's famous villanelle -- they are devilishly difficult to write, but the best of them, like this one, are driven by content and the form becomes added delight.
Elizabeth Bishop: Poems, Prose and Letters (Library of America)