Book Review: A Thousand Mornings, Mary Oliver Poetry: A Thousand Mornings, Mary Oliver Mary Oliver was best known for her elegiac, almost spiritual poems about nature and common things. In this collection she focuses on those very things, writing poems about her dog Percy, about thrushes and jays and foxes, mists and mountains. The result […]
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Book Review: The Leaf and the Cloud, Mary Oliver
Book Review: The Leaf and the Cloud, Mary Oliver Poetry: The Leaf and the Cloud, Mary Oliver Mary Oliver passed away January 17, 2019. Winner of both the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize, her poetry both appealed to a wide audience and sometimes frustrated critics who favor poems that could perhaps be considered […]