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Marie Howe Reads Lucie Brock-Broido

The New Yorker: Poetry

CHAPTER

Exploring the Symbolism of Stars and Childhood Memories

This chapter delves into a nostalgic conversation about the significance of a star market, connecting it to childhood memories and the symbolism of stars. The discussion reflects on a snowy adventure to the star market, highlighting the mix of excitement and danger felt during childhood. It explores personal experiences with Catholic stories and mythical parables, discussing how these influences shape the speaker's writing and the intertwining of myth with personal narratives.

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