mixed feelings and reservations about her relationship with the magazine, only one of which being that she was gay: "Readers can see how the overwhelming if constricting support of the magazine could be both a writer's dream and worst nightmare. She was very concerned about her connection to the magazine, wondering if it led to sentimental writing and if it was causing her to resist experimentation. It certainly played a role in her choosing not to publish any love poems in which the beloved's gender is identified."from St. Louis Beacon: Poet Elizabeth Bishop retains her power and interest
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