• Sun and moon and day and night and man and beast each with a splendor which man in all his vileness cannot set aside; each with an excellence!

    Marianne Moore: Sun and moon and day and night and man and beast
each with a splendor
which man in all his vileness cannot
set aside; each with an excellence!
    Marianne Moore (1994). “Complete Poems”, p.118, Penguin