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Bonnie Costello is William Fairfield Warren Distinguished Professor and Professor of English Emerita at Boston University. Her essays on travel, art, and memoir have appeared in The Yale Review, The Southern Review, The Gettysburg Review, Literary Imagination, War, Literature and the Arts, among other journals.
His great achievement was to bring some of the qualities of painting into poetry.
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