Danielle Mckinney, Mercy (detail), featured in AGNI 103
Crusoe in England (reprint)
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Elizabeth Bishop
Elizabeth Bishop (1911–1979) was the Poet Laureate of the United States from 1949-1950. Her poetry received countless honors and prizes, including the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award, and the National Book Critics Circle Award. She remains the only American writer to receive the Neustadt International Prize for Literature.
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