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Yesterday 4 9 ayendy bonifacio led the kerouac krew to discuss several poems that contemplate illustrate and even eroticize the brooklyn bridge.
Marianne moore was one of the most important nyc poets in the period following world war i she edited the popular arts journal dial and won the pulitzer prize for her collected poems in 1951.
Her poems often reflect her preoccupation with the relationships between the common and the uncommon advocate discipline in both art and life and espouse restraint modesty and humor.
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It was published in 1966 in the new yorker and it focuses on the brooklyn bridge one of the.
Throughout moore s life she was inspired by the brooklyn bridge.
Marianne moore s granite and steel.
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To her it was synonymous with endurance and united by stress her glorious poem granite and steel celebrates.
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One of american literature s foremost poets marianne moore s poetry is characterized by linguistic precision keen and probing descriptions and acute observations of people places animals and art.
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Introduction granite and steel is one of the poems about new york that moore wrote late in her poetic career.
Marianne craig moore november 15 1887 february 5 1972 was an american modernist poet critic translator and editor her poetry is noted for formal innovation precise diction irony and wit.
One of american literature s foremost poets marianne moore s poetry is characterized by linguistic precision keen and probing descriptions and acute observations of people places animals and art.
Granite steel and other topics by marianne moore eaven is a vision and so is earth.
The complete poems of marianne moore macmillan 1967 tell me tell me.
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