Sea and Water in Marianne Moore's Work

Abstract

This bachelor thesis focuses on the selected works of an American poet Marianne Moore. The aim of the paper is to show how the poet approaches to the literary motif of the sea and water. The motif of the sea and water is very common in her poetry. The paper also deals with the compasion between Marianne Moore and another American poet Elizabeth Bishop. It is in terms of similiraties and differences between the two poems of the same title.