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Best Seller. Devotions: The Selected Poems of Mary Oliver. by Mary Oliver | Nov 10, 2020. 5,428. Paperback. $1149. List: $20.00. FREE delivery Wed, Apr 24 on $35 of items shipped by Amazon. More Buying Choices. $6.16 (88 used & new offers) Kindle. $999. Print List Price: $20.00. Available instantly. Hardcover. $1608. List: $31.00.
Some of the best poems of Mary Oliver can be found in Felicity, which deals with the bliss, the glee, the happiness, and the eponymous felicity that Oliver has felt in her life. While many other works focus also on Oliver’s love poems, it is Felicity that takes everything a step up in the right, blissful direction.
Mary Oliver has 98 books on Goodreads with 739456 ratings. Mary Oliver’s most popular book is A Thousand Mornings: Poems.
A Thousand Mornings: Poems. by Mary Oliver. 2,445. Paperback. $1049. List: $17.00. Save $3.50 with coupon. FREE delivery Mon, Nov 18 on $35 of items shipped by Amazon. Or fastest delivery Tomorrow, Nov 14. Other formats: Kindle , Hardcover. A Mary Oliver Collection: A Thousand Mornings, Dog Songs, Blue Horses, and Felicity. by Mary Oliver. 205.
The New York Times-bestselling collection of poems from celebrated poet Mary Oliver In A Thousand Mornings, Mary Oliver returns to the imagery that has come to define her life’s work, transporting us to the marshland and coastline of her beloved home, Provincetown, Massachusetts. Whether studying the leaves of a tree or mourning her treasured ...
Books by Mary Oliver. On this page, you’ll find a list of Mary Oliver’s books of poetry and prose. Poetry books are listed first, with UK editions at the bottom of the list. Books of prose are listed second.
Poetry. Beginning with her first book in 1963, Mary Oliver’s poetry has been a touchstone for understanding our world and ourselves. She described her work as loving the world. Her poems capture the human spirit and nature’s complexity with wonder and awe.
A prolific writer of both poetry and prose, Oliver routinely published a new book every year or two. Her main themes continue to be the intersection between the human and the natural world, as well as the limits of human consciousness and language in articulating such a meeting.
Below, we select and introduce ten of Mary Oliver’s best poems, and offer some reasons why she continues to speak to us about nature and about ourselves. You can buy much of her best work in the magnificent volume of her selected poems, Devotions. 1. ‘ The Swan ’.
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 wonderment at the natural environment, vivid imagery, and unadorned language.