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An Indian's dress of deer skins, which is wet a hundred times upon his back, dries soft; and his lodge also, which stands in the rains, and even through the severity of winter, is taken down as soft and as clean as when it was first put up.
Elizabeth Bishop
Born: February 8, 1911
Died: October 6, 1979 (aged 68)
Bio: Elizabeth Bishop was an American poet and short-story writer.
Known for:
- The Complete Poems (1969)
- Geography III (1977)
- The collected prose
- One Art
- Elizabeth Bishop: Poems, Prose, and Letters
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