Long life : essays and other writings / Mary Oliver.
The renowned American poet presents her thoughts on the beauty of the earth, death, remembrance, her childhood impressions of nature, and the unexpected boon of a town dump, along with appreciations of Emerson and Hawthorne, and a section of poems and prose poetry.
Record details
- ISBN: 0306814129
- ISBN: 9780306814129
- Physical Description: 101 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition: 1st Da Capo Press pbk. ed.
- Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : Da Capo Press, 2005.
- Copyright: ©2004
Content descriptions
Formatted Contents Note: | Flow -- Habits, Differences, and the Light That Abides -- Poem: Can You Imagine? -- Three Histories and a Hummingbird -- Wordsworth's Mountain -- Dog Talk -- Perfect Days -- Poem: Just as the Calendar Began to Say Summer -- Waste Land: An Elegy -- Emerson: An Introduction -- Hawthorne's Mosses from an Old Manse -- House of the Seven Gables -- Prose Poem: Are You Okay? -- Poem: Softest of Mornings -- Dust -- Sand Dabs, Seven -- Poem: The Morning Walk -- Sand Dabs, Eight -- Comfort -- Sand Dabs, Nine -- Home -- Poem: Summer Night -- Poem: Carrying the Snake of the Garden -- Poem: By the Wild-Haired Corn -- Where I Live -- Poem: Waking on a Summer Morning -- Prose Poem: One Winter Day. |
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Subject: | American essays > 20th century. American poetry > 20th century. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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Hood River County Library | 818 OLI 2004 (Text) | 33892100648063 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |
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