In Making Marjorie God Hurried
In Making Marjorie God Hurried - meaning Summary
Awkward Erotic Creation
The speaker depicts the creation of Marjorie as a hasty, composite act: God assembles boyish and girlish features into a single body. The poem mixes eroticism, awkward physicality and sudden tenderness, producing a conflicted emotional response in the narrator—simultaneously moved and unsettled. The final line turns to commodification, suggesting Marjorie’s sexuality is shaped and exchanged, which complicates intimacy and identity in the scene.
Read Complete Analysesin making Marjorie god hurried a boy’s body on unsuspicious legs of girl. his left hand quarried the quartzlike face. his right slapped the amusing big vital vicious vegetable of her mouth. Upon the whole he suddenly clapped a tiny sunset of vermouth -colour. Hair. he put between her lips a moist mistake, whose fragrance hurls me into tears,as the dusty new- ness of her obsolete gaze begins to. lean…. a little against me, hen for two dollars i fill her hips with boys and girls.
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