“It is human nature to stand in the middle of a thing.”
Quote by Marianne Moore
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Becoming Marianne Moore: The Early Poems, 1907-1924
Becoming Marianne Moore: The Early Poems, 1907-1924 is a compilation of the early works of the renowned American poet Marianne Moore. The collection spans from 1907 to 1924, offering insights into her poetic evolution and style during this formative period. more
Author
Marianne Moore
American poet known for her unique modernist style and profound philosophical insights. Her poetry is concise and insightful, often exploring themes of nature, art, and the human condition. more
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