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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.
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.
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There are a few Mary Oliver poems about death—well, a few lines of a few poems—that have made the whole thing a little less awful, or at least a little more natural: “White Owl Flies Into ...
Mary Oliver "Some Questions You Might Ask" Harvard Magazine: Steve Orlen "The Bridge of Sighs" The Atlantic Monthly: Michael Palmer "Sun" Sun: Bob Perelman "Movie" Captive Audience: Robert Pinsky "At Pleasure Bay" Raritan: Anna Rabinowitz "Sappho Comments on an Exhibition of Expressionist Landscapes" Sulfur: Mark Rudman "The Shoebox" The Paris ...
But when he's home, his parents worry. I'd much rather be woken up by a 2 a.m. text than wake up to the chilling realization that he wasn't there in the morning.
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Cook and Mary Oliver lived together in Provincetown, Massachusetts, after first meeting at the former home of poet Edna St Vincent Millay in the late 1950s. [3] Oliver dedicated many works to Cook, and while accepting the National Book Award in 1992 she publicly thanked Cook, saying "Molly Malone Cook, the best reader anyone could have.