Skunk Hour Resources

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A brief biography of Lowell and selected poetry.

A more extensive biography and links to selected poetry.

A great site from the University of Illinois. Lowell's page includes many scholars' thoughts on a variety of Lowell's poetry, including "Skunk Hour."

Lowell reads "Skunk Hour."

Lowell as a young(ish) man.

Lowell looking a little disheveled in the library!

See Lowell and Bishop walking along the beach – an image familiar to both of their work.

It's all the juicy stuff! This book tracks the friendship of Lowell and Bishop through their long letter-writing correspondence.