Anyone who enjoys "Roosters" should read Marianne Moore's extensive revision of the poem in the appendix of David Kalstone's BECOMING A POET (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1989). Comparing Moore's "The Cock" with Bishop's poem will offer considerable insight into how two significantly different sensibilities handled similar material.
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