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Marianne Moore (1887-1972)


		Poetry

I, too, dislike it.
  Reading it, however, with a perfect contempt for it, one dis-
                                                      covers in
  it, after all, a place for the genuine.

	[(from Selected Poems, 1935)
	Complete Poems, 1981]

     Copyright (c) 1935, 1941, 1944, 1949, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954 Marianne Moore
     Copyright (c) 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 
     1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970 Marianne Moore
     Copyright (c) 1956, 1958 The Curtis Publishing Company
     Copyright (c) 1963 Marianne Moore and T. S. Eliot
     Copyright (c) 1969, 1972 Marianne Moore
     Copyright (c) 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987
     Lawrence E. Brinn and Louise Crane, Executor of the Estate of Marianne Moore
     Copyright (c) 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991 Marianne Craig Moore, 
     Executor of the Estate of Marianne Moore
     Copyright (c) 1981 Clive E. Driver, Literary Executor of the Estate
     of Marianne C. Moore

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I've compiled the above information referring to some standard reference materials, including The Oxford Companion to Twentieth-century Poetry, Grolier Encyclopedia, etc.


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