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In Blackwater Woods is a free verse poem written by Mary Oliver (1935–2019). The poem was first published in 1983 in her collection American Primitive , which won the 1984 Pulitzer Prize . [ 1 ] The poem, like much of Oliver's work, uses imagery of nature to make a statement about human experience.
Mary Jane Oliver (September 10, 1935 – January 17, 2019) was an American poet who won the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize. She found inspiration for her work in nature and had a lifelong habit of solitary walks in the wild.
The first, New and Selected Poems: Volume One, was released in 1992 through Beacon Press. A second, Devotions: The Selected Poems of Mary Oliver , was published in 2017 through Penguin Press. Reviews for both collections were positive and the books received praise from Stephen Dobyns of The New York Times Book Review , Rita Dove , of The ...
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A third notable feature of his work was to do with the inward-turning of his mind, producing a semi-autobiographical take on nature and imagination: his poem The Prelude, he wrote to Dorothy, was "the poem on the growth of my own mind." Rydal Mount, home to Wordsworth 1813–1850. Hundreds of visitors came here to see him over the years
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Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... (1927–2019), US poet and author; 1971 and 2009 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry; U.S. Poet ... Mary Oliver (1935 ...
Mary Oliver (1935–2019) was an American poet. Mary Oliver may also refer to:: Mary Oliver (violinist), American violinist; Mary Beth Oliver, professor of media studies at Penn State University; Mary Margaret Oliver, American politician and member of the Georgia House of Representatives