Description

This collection gathers the most cherished poems of Mary Oliver, spanning over fifty years of her celebrated career. Arranged by the poet herself, the selections move backward through her life's work, offering a unique perspective on her evolving relationship with nature and the human experience. Oliver masterfully uses the natural world as a lens through which to explore profound themes of grief, beauty, interconnectedness, and spiritual realization. Her keen observations and lyrical voice invite readers to find solace, wonder, and a deeper appreciation for the world around them.

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paperback

Penguin Press

Published Jan 1, 2017

455 pages

ISBN: 9780399563249

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First Published

2018

Language

eng

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