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Moore, Marianne
1887
1972
Moore, Marianne Craig
Poems
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"Poems by Marianne Moore" is a collection of poetry published in the early 20th century, specifically in 1921. The book showcases Moore's innovative and vivid writing style, exploring themes of nature, human experience, and the complexities of perception and reality. Throughout the collection, Moore often employs sharp imagery and exacting diction, characteristic of her distinctive voice, making her reflections both intricate and insightful. The poetry within the collection ranges from meditative pieces that contemplate the art of existence to observations about society, culture, and nature. Noteworthy poems include "The Fish," which employs rich imagery to capture the essence of underwater life, and "Poetry," where she critiques the often pretentious nature of poetic expression while simultaneously advocating for authenticity in art. Moore also addresses broader themes, such as the interplay of human perception with the physical world, as seen in "England," where she juxtaposes different cultures and their representations. Overall, the collection is a profound exploration of the myriad ways in which humans engage with their surroundings, both aesthetically and existentially. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 58.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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American poetry -- 20th century
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