Hi All,

This coming Wednesday, April 14, Laurel will be presenting a draft of her dissertation chapter, “Lyric Hospitalities: Description and Voice as Guests in Marianne Moore’s Poetry.” You can find this chapter is PDF form below. Her supplemental readings include three of Moore’s poems, as well as an article by Susan Stewart.

Just as a reminder, we will be meeting for two weeks in a row—this Wednesday, April 14 and next Wednesday, April 21.

Laurel Rayburn-Chapter Draft

The Pickpocket-Susan Stewart

The Pangolin, by Marianne Moore

Silence, by Marianne Moore

The Frigate Pelican, by Marianne Moore(pending)

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