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May 8, 2024 · Quotes. > Quotable Quote. (?) “Sleep comes its little while. Then I wake in the valley of midnight or three a.m. to the first fragrances of spring which is coming, all by itself, no matter what. My heart says, what you thought you have you do not have. My body says, will this pounding ever stop? My heart says: there, there, be a good student.
May 16, 2024 · Book - 2017. Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Mary Oliver presents a personal selection of her best work in this definitive collection spanning more than five decades of her esteemed literary career. Throughout her celebrated career, Mary Oliver has touched countless readers with her brilliantly crafted verse, expounding on her love for the physical world and the powerful bonds between all living ...
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May 15, 2024 · This list includes the greatest Romantic Era poets such as John Keats, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Victor Hugo, and Edgar Allen Poe. Romanticism is generally defined as the period from 1770 to 1848 and grew as a reaction against the Enlightenment.
May 4, 2024 · Mary Oliver. >. Quotes. > Quotable Quote. (?) “Because of the dog's joyfulness, our own is increased. It is no small gift. It is not the least reason why we should honor as well as love the dog of our own life, and the dog down the street, and all the dogs not yet born. What would the world be like without music or rivers or the green and ...
May 19, 2024 · Quotes are added by the Goodreads community and are not verified by Goodreads. (Learn more) “The most regretful people on earth are those who felt the call to creative work, who felt their own creative power restive and uprising, and gave to it neither power nor time.”
May 4, 2024 · Other than those two poems, introduced to me in my poetry courses, and her book Dog Songs, an ode to dogs, I have never read any of her other work. Yet, I claim she is one of my favorite poets. I once listened to Oliver’s interview on On Being with Kristen Tippett, sometime after she passed away in 2019. It is a lovely interview, and I ...
May 17, 2024 · This summer, find a connection to nature with these three timeless summer poems. “The Summer Day” by Mary Oliver Prolific and beloved nature poet Mary Oliver captures the sunny season’s sense of wonder in “The Summer Day” by exploring the natural world’s spirituality.
