Elizabeth Bishop Lines of Connection Author:Linda Anderson Focusing on Elizabeth Bishop's experimental prose, relationship with surrealism, and association with the poet Marianne Moore, Linda Anderson explores the artist's innovative treatment of objects and observation in her work. Bishop's travels and stuggles reflected her dynamic, internal movements toward her poems, and her frequent return to objec... more »ts and experiences, writing always across the distance of time, allowed her to incorporate not just memory but also the atmosphere of remembrance into her work. Bishop drew lines between things, figuratively and actually, to understand the dialectical relationship between the loss of objects and their recovery through writing, as well as our separation from and connection to them.« less