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  2. Mary Oliver - Wikipedia

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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. Her poetry is characterized by sincere wonderment and profound connection with the environment, conveyed in ...

  3. In Blackwater Woods - Wikipedia

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    Depicts a map of Cape Cod with National Seashore shaded in green. 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 ...

  4. Poppies (Mary Oliver poem) - Wikipedia

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    Poppies (Mary Oliver poem) "Poppies" is an inner dialogue poem written by Mary Oliver. The poem is focused on elements of nature, a common thread within Oliver's poetry, and calls readers to focus on the instruction that nature might supply. [ 1][ 2][ 3]

  5. Manitowoc bookstore to host reading of selections from Mary ...

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    MANITOWOC – A local thespian and poetry historian will present readings from Mary Oliver’s “Devotions” at 6:30 p.m. Sept. 12 at LaDeDa Books, 1624 New York Ave.. Phil Kinzel, known for his ...

  6. Little Orphant Annie - Wikipedia

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    In 1911, American composer Margaret Hoberg Turrell published an arrangement of Little Orphant Annie for choir. [16]In The Orphant Annie Story Book (1921), author Johnny Gruelle augments the character's background story and goes to great lengths to soften her image, portraying her as telling pleasant tales of fairies, gnomes and anthropomorphic animals rather than her characteristic horror stories.

  7. Edna St. Vincent Millay - Wikipedia

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    Spouse. Eugen Jan Boissevain. . . (m. 1923; died 1949) . Signature. Edna St. Vincent Millay (February 22, 1892 – October 19, 1950) was an American lyrical poet and playwright. Millay was a renowned social figure and noted feminist in New York City during the Roaring Twenties and beyond. She wrote much of her prose and hackwork verse under the ...

  8. Martha Wadsworth Brewster - Wikipedia

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    Martha Wadsworth Brewster (April 1, 1710 – c. 1757) was an 18th-century American poet and writer. She is one of only four colonial women who published volumes of their verse before the American Revolution and was the first American-born woman to publish under her own name.

  9. Category:Poetry by Mary Oliver - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Poetry by Mary Oliver" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. I. In Blackwater Woods; P.