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Insomnia Elizabeth Bishop (1911.2-1979.10)Modernism Poetry(20th----)A part of capitalist cultureShow people’s inner heart: repression and distortionIt is mainly used to express the sense of crisis of the alienated people in the absurd world, which is characterized by symbolism, absurdity and stream of consciousnessElizabeth BishopBorn in Worcester, MassachusettsLived with her grandparents on a farm American poet and short-story writerThe Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress from 1949-1950The Pulitzer Prize winner for poetry in 1956The national Book Award winner in 1970Bishop had a small independent income from early adulthood, as a result of an inheritance from her deceased father, that did not run out until near the end of her life. This income allowed her to travel widely, though cheaply, without worrying about employment, and to live in many cities and countries which are described in her poems. She wrote frequently about her love of travel in poems like “Questions of Travel” 《旅行的疑问》and Over 2000 Illustrations and a Complete Concordance.” 《2000多幅插图及完整的索引》Major WorksNorth South ,1946《南方.北方》A Cold Spring—winner of the Pulitzer Prize《一个寒冷的春天》Questions of Travel，1965《旅行的问题》The Complete Poems, 1969—winner of the National Book Award《诗歌全集》Geography III, 1976《地理学Ⅲ》InsomniaThe moon in the bureau mirrorlooks out a million miles(And perhaps with pride, at herself,but she never, never, smiles)far and away beyond sleeps, orperhaps she’s a daytime sleeper.By the Universe deserted,She’d tell it to go hell,and she’d find a body of water,or a mirror, on which to dwell.So wrap up care in a cobweb and drop it down the wellinto that world invertedwhere left is always right, where the shadows are really the body, where we stay awake all night, where the heavens are shallow as the sea is now deep, and you love me.InsomniaThe moon in the bureau mirror?looks out a million miles?(and perhaps with pride, at herself,?but she never, never smiles)?far and away beyond sleep, o