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1. writersalmanac.publicradio.org › indexWild Geese by Wendell Berry | The Writer's Almanac with ...

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   Aug 5, 2003 · Poem: "Wild Geese," by Wendell Berry from Collected Poems 1957-1982 (North Point Press). The Wild Geese. Horseback on Sunday morning, harvest over, we taste persimmon. and wild grape, sharp sweet. of summer's end. In time's maze. over fall fields, we name names. that went west from here, names.

2. www.yesmagazine.org › education › 2011/04/01Words That Inspire: The Wild Geese - YES! Magazine

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   Apr 1, 2011 · The Wild Geese. By Wendell Berry. Horseback on Sunday morning, harvest over, we taste persimmon and wild grape, sharp sweet of summer’s end. In time’s maze over fall fields, we name names that went west from here, names that rest on graves. We open a persimmon seed to find the tree that stands in promise, pale, in the seed’s marrow.

3. thedewdrop.org › 2020/12/03 › mary-oliver-wild-geeseMary Oliver - Wild Geese - The Dewdrop

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   Dec 3, 2020 · love what it loves. Tell me about despair, yours, and I will tell you mine. Meanwhile the world goes on. Meanwhile the sun and the clear pebbles of the rain. are moving across the landscapes, over the prairies and the deep trees, the mountains and the rivers. Meanwhile the wild geese, high in the clean blue air, are heading home again.

4. www.sparknotes.com › poetry › wild-geeseWild Geese: Tone | SparkNotes

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   Tone. “Wild Geese” is characterized by its earnest tone. When the speaker addresses us readers, they do so with a sincere desire to pass down meaningful wisdom that will help alleviate our troubles and improve our well-being. There is no trace of irony in the poem, and no sense that the speaker’s point of view is fundamentally flawed or ...

5. poemread.com › exploring-the-poem-wild-geese-byExploring the poem “Wild Geese” by Mary Oliver - PoemRead

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   Feb 2, 2024 · Persona and Narrative of “Wild Geese” by Mary Oliver. The poem employs a second-person narrative, directly addressing the reader and, by extension, the broader human experience. Therefore, the persona in “Wild Geese” serves as a guide for readers to let go of burdens and discover their place in the world.

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   Wild Geese. You do not have to be good. You do not have to walk on your knees. for a hundred miles through the desert, repenting. You only have to let the soft animal of your body. love what it loves. Tell me about despair, yours, and I will tell you mine. Meanwhile the world goes on. Meanwhile the sun and the clear pebbles of the rain.

7. www.youtube.com › watch“Wild Geese” — written and read by Mary Oliver - YouTube

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   Jul 25, 2023 · This poem is featured in Mary Oliver’s extraordinary On Being conversation with Krista — one of the few in-depth interviews she gave in her lifetime: “I got ...

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