Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award-winner Oliver (Dog Songs ... ""I would rather write poems than prose, any day, any place"" writes Mary Oliver, ""Yet each has its own force."" ...

However, I don't have any background in poetry. So, I figured I'd learn from one of the masters: Mary Oliver, who won a Pulitzer and National Book Award for her poetry. I picked up her 1994 book ...

The evening kicked off with a lively questions and answer session featuring the author Mary Oliver and the society’s chair, Mark Peryer. Guests were treated to insights into her research process ...

Winner of the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize, Oliver tapped her love of nature and solitary walks to draw insights into living. She presents no borders between her poetry her insights ...

Mary Oliver is renowned and beloved for her evocative and precise rendering of the natural world, offering gorgeous as well as disturbing and brutal images. Her many books-27 at present count-are ...

I’m now a strong advocate for starting with Mary Oliver. It’s difficult to choose one of the hundreds of poems in the book that might convince you to give it a try, but the following lines of ...

American poet Mary Oliver gained many fans from her thought-provoking reflections on both life and nature. Some loathe poetry, while others love it. For us, though, poems provide wisdom ...

One exception to this lack of joy is a book I recently picked up from Odyssey Bookstore entitled Devotions. This is a collection of Mary Oliver’s poems, which she arranged shortly before her ...