Marianne Craig Moore (1887–1972) was an American modernist poet, critic, translator, and editor. Her poetry is noted for formal innovation, precise diction, irony, and wit.
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You’re not free until you’ve been made captive by supreme belief.
—Marianne Moore
Topics: Belief, Faith
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