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Felicity / Mary Oliver.

Oliver, Mary, 1935-2019 (author.).

Summary:

"Our most delicate chronicler of physical landscape, Oliver has describe her work as loving the world. With Felicity she examines what it means to love another person. She opens our eyes again to the territory within our own hearts, to the wild and to the quiet. In these poems, she describes--with joy--the strangeness and wonder of human connection."

Record details

ISBN: 1594206767
ISBN: 9781594206764
Physical Description: 81 pages ; 21 cm
Publisher: New York : Penguin Press, 2016.
Copyright: ©2015

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:

The journey -- Don't worry -- Walking to Indian River -- Roses -- Moments -- The world I live in -- Do the trees speak? -- I am pleased to tell you -- Leaves and blossoms along the way -- I wake close to morning -- Meadowlark -- The wildest storm -- Cobb Creek -- Nothing is too small not to be wondered about -- Whistling swans -- Storage -- Humility -- For Tom Shaw S.S.J.E. -- That tall distance -- Love -- When did it happen? -- The first day -- I know someone -- No, I'd never been to this country -- I did think, let's go about this slowly -- This and that -- How do I love you? -- That little beast -- What this is not -- Everything that was broken -- Except for the body -- Not anyone who says -- The pond -- Late Spring -- A house, or a million dollars -- I don't want to lose -- I have just said -- The gift -- Felicity -- A voice from I don't know where.