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27 mar 2024 · Marianne Moore (born November 15, 1887, St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.—died February 5, 1972, New York, New York) was an American poet whose work distilled moral and intellectual insights from the close and accurate observation of objective detail. Moore graduated from Bryn Mawr College in Pennsylvania in 1909 as a biology major and then studied ...
The poem “Silence” by Marianne Moore uses abstract diction to describe the character of superior people. Throughout the poem, a person is recollecting the words once used by their father to describe the character of superior people.
7 set 2017 · Marianne Moore besuchte eine private Mädchenschule, erste literarische Gehversuche folgten, 1915 veröffentlichte sie ihre ersten Gedichte. 1918 zog sie mit ihrer Mutter nach New York. Drei Jahre später begann sie als Assistentin in der New York Library zu arbeiten, lernte Wallace Stevens und William Carlos Williams kennen, kam in literarische Kreise.
The poem “Silence” is read in connection with nineteenth-century poetry and the poet’s personal reticence. Selections from Elizabeth Bishop’s personal memoir of Moore are presented with special attention to Moore’s relationships with other modernists and male poets in particular. The poem “To a Snail” is considered as a meditation ...
Biography of Marianne Moore (1887 – 1972) Pulitzer Prize-winning American poet, highly esteemed by her fellow colleagues. Moore’s often-quoted advice in ‘Poetry’ was that poets should present for inspection “imaginary gardens with real toads in them”. Characteristic for her works is cryptic zigzag logic, eccentric rhythms, and ...
Marianne Moore . Silence My father used to say, 1 "Superior people never make long visits, have to be shown Longfellow's grave 3. or the glass flowers at Harvard. Self-reliant like the cat— that takes its prey to privacy, the mouse's limp tail hanging like a shoelace from its mouth— they sometimes enjoy solitude, and can be robbed of speech
Marianne Moore Quote. "The deepest feeling always shows itself in silence; not in silence, but restraint." Nor was he insincere in saying, "Make my house your inn." Inns are not residences.
