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Marianne Moore
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Marianne Moore
(November 15, 1887 – February 5, 1972 / Kirkwood, Missouri)
18 poems of Marianne Moore
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1      A Grave
2      An Octopus
3      Baseball and Writing
4      He "Digesteth Harde Yron"
5      He Made This Screen
6      His Shield
7      Marriage
8      Nevertheless
9      No Swan So Fine
10      Peter
11      Poetry
12      Rosemary
13      Roses Only
14      Silence
15      Spenser's Island
16      The Fish
17      The Pangolin
18      The Paper Nautilus
19      The Past is the Present
20      The Steeple-Jack
        
 

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  The Paper Nautilus

For authorities whose hopes
are shaped by mercenaries?
Writers entrapped by
teatime fame and by
commuters' comforts? Not for these
the paper nautilus
constructs her thin glass shell.

Giving her perishable
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