Poetry Explorer

Classic and Contemporary Poetry

THE BIGHT by ELIZABETH BISHOP

Poem Explanation Poet Analysis

First Line: AT LOW TIDE LIKE THIS HOW SHEER THE WATER IS
Last Line: All the untidy activity continues, / awful but cheerful
Subject(s): NATURE; WHARVES; PIERS;
Full Poem Text Available at
https://www.blueridgejournal.com/poems/eb-bight.htm


Home: PoetryExplorer.net