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Gerald Stern characterization of Li-Young Lee's poetry is very true. Lee takes a lot of time in constructing the humility, which is apparent in his poems. Unlike Lee, John Berryman is far from the humble type. Reading the poem A Story by Lee I see that the words role off the page in a harmonic sense in which Lee portrays many subtle attitudes coming from a man. You can also see the subtle search for …

…she wanted to know and understand how to deal with loss. Bishop knew that her days were numbered due to her craziness and attempted suicides yet she still admired the simple beings of the modern world. Through politics, which Allen Ginsberg loved and was apparent in America "Go fuck yourself with your Atom bomb," the reader can get a sense of parallelism brought from the poet to the pages in which they are writing on.