"All this he saw, for one moment breathless and intense, vivid on the morning sky; and still, as he looked, he lived; and still, as he lived, he wondered."

Marianne Moore Tag

Marianne Moore was an American modernist poet, critic, editor, and translator known for her wit and formal experimentation. She was born in Missouri in 1887, studied at Bryn Mawr College, and became one of the major voices of 20th-century American poetry. Selected Poems is one of...