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have to be shown Longfellow's grave. nor 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. by speech which has delighted them. The deepest feeling always shows itself in silence;
Moore never really knew her father, John Milton Moore. He had a nervous breakdown just before she was born and was committed to a mental institution in Missouri. A few years later, Marianne's mothe...
Analysis of Silence by Marianne Moore. The poem Silence by Marianne Moore represents a poem of advice and, in a sense, demonstrates a representation of experience. This advice is portrayed through the father’s experience and is bestowed upon the daughter/child. In the poem, the father treats his daughter much like the circumstances he talks ...
Moore was born in 1887 near St. Louis, Missouri and grew up in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. She earned a BA in biology and histology from Bryn Mawr College; early poems such as “A Jelly-Fish” were first published in the college’s literary magazines. After graduation, Moore studied at Carlisle Commercial College and taught at the Carlisle ...
National Medal for Literature (1968) Marianne Craig Moore (November 15, 1887 – February 5, 1972) was an American modernist poet, critic, translator, and editor. Her poetry is noted for its formal innovation, precise diction, irony, and wit. She was nominated for the 1968 Nobel Prize in Literature by Nobel Committee member Erik Lindegren.
Marianne Moore - Silence My father used to say, "Superior people never make long visits, have to be shown Longfellow's grave 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 by speech which has delighted them.
Marianne Moore 1887-1972 "Silence" My father used to say, "Superior people never make long visits, have to be shown Longfellow's grave 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 ...
