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Marianne Moores Life Marianne Moore was born on November 15, 1887 in Kirkwood, molybdenum. Her father, who was an engineer, suffered a mental dislocation before her birth and was hospitalized before she could meet him. Moore lived with her mother, her brother, and her grandfather in Missouri until her grandfathers death in 1894. Moores mother move the family briefly to Pittsburgh and then to Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Moore attended Metzger Institute through high initiate and then enrolled at Bryn Mawr College in 1905. At Bryn Mawr Moore she published poems in deuce of the schools literary magazines Tipyn OBob and the Lantern. She majored in history, law, and politics, and have in 1909. After graduating Moore took secretarial courses at Carlisle Commercial College and then taught bookkeeping, stenography, typing, commercial English, and law. i In 1915 Moore began to publish poems professionally. Moore first published seven poems in the Egoist, whic h was a London magazine edited by Hilda Doolittle. Four poems were published in Poetry A Magazine of Verse. Five of her poems were published in Others. In 1916 Moore moved with her mother to Chatham, New Jersey, to live with her brother, who was a Presbyterian minister. When he coupled the Navy in 1918 Moore and her mother moved to Manhattan. It was at this time that she became comradely with other artists such as Alfred Kreymborg, photographer Alfred Stieglitz, poets Wallace Stevens and William Carlos Williams. H.D., T.S. Eliot, and Ezra Pound also prize her. In 1920 Moores work began to appear in the distinguished pro-modernist magazine, the Dial. From 1921 until 1925 Moore worked as an assistant in the Hudson Park branch of the... ... Marianne Moore Chronology, http//mam.english.sbc.edu/TSE.htmlxiv EngelWorks CitedBooks Elizabeth W. Joyce, Cultural reappraisal and Abstraction (London Associated University Press 1998) Charles Molesworth, Marianne Moore A Literary Life. (New York Atheneum Publishing Company, 1990) Websites Elaine Oswald and Robert L. Gale, On Marianne Moores Life and Career, (Modern American Poetry). http//www.english.uiuc.edu/maps/poets/m_r/moore/life.html Bernard F. Engel, Marianne Moore, (Heath Online Instructors Guide) April 13, 2004. http//college.hmco.com/english/ heath/syllabuild/iguide/moore.html Marianne Moore, (Academy of American Poets) April 13, 2004. http//www.poets.org/poets/poets.cfm?45442B7C000C0F02Marianne Moore Chronology, http//mam.english.sbc.edu/TSE.html