John Berryman was born John Smith in MacAlester, Oklahoma, in 1914. He received an undergraduate degree from Columbia College in 1936 and attended Cam ..
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Life, friends, is boring. We must not say so.
After all, the sky flashes, the great sea yearns,
we ourselves flash and yearn,
and moreover my mother told me as a boy
(repeatingly) ...
John Berryman (1914-1972), U.S. poet. 77 Dream Songs, no. 14 (1964).
''Bats have no bankers and they do not drink
and cannot be arrested and pay no tax
and, in general, bats have it made.''
John Berryman (1914-1972), U.S. poet. 77 Dream Songs, no. 63 (1964).
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