Elizabeth Bishop By leyli Feb 8, 1911 Elizabeth Bishop birth Oct 8, 1911 Father's death 1916 Mother institutionalized 1934 Graduated in VASSAR 1951 Moves to Brazil, lives in Petropolis Period: 1951 to 1967 BRAZIL 1955 Published North and South- A Cold Spring 1956 Wins the Pulitzer Prize 1965 Published ‘Sestina’ 1967 Lota’s suicide 1967 Elizabeth returns to the US Period: 1970 to 1977 Taught at Harvard 1976 ‘One Art’ published 1979 Elizabeth’s death