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The poetry of this latest collection was for me an opportunity to make my evening reading in bed a time on a therapist's couch, in a church pew, and on a long vacation. From cover to cover, I found truth, faith, and the relaxation that true hope brings after one has grieved a loved one. Mary Oliver once again saves herself and in sharing with us her journey opens us up to our own.
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Thirst by Mary Oliver
from1poet2another, April 13, 2008
The poetry of this latest collection was for me an opportunity to make my evening reading in bed a time on a therapist's couch, in a church pew, and on a long vacation. From cover to cover, I found truth, faith, and the relaxation that true hope brings after one has grieved a loved one. Mary Oliver once again saves herself and in sharing with us her journey opens us up to our own.(2 of 3 readers found this comment helpful)