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Red Bird: Poems
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Red Bird: Poems
by Mary Oliver

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Poetry lovers, rejoice! Mary Oliver's new collection has arrived, echoing her beloved early poems as well as exploring new territory. Whether reminiscing about nature or exploring the grim inevitability of its loss, Oliver's meditations on human...
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A Poetry Handbook
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A Poetry Handbook
by Mary Oliver

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I bought A Poetry Handbook when I entered my first poetry-writing class as an undergrad. My professor was a notorious curmudgeon who didn't spare anyone's feelings and expected each progressive class in the term "to separate the sheep from the goats." I...
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American Primitive (78 Edition)
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American Primitive (78 Edition)
by Mary Oliver

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The fifty poems in American Primitive make up a body of luminous unity. Mary Oliver's visionary poems enunciate the renewals of nature and the renewals of humanity in love, in oneness with the natural, in union with the things of this world. Lyrical and...
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New and Selected Poems, Volume One
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New and Selected Poems, Volume One
by Mary Oliver

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Strikingly redesigned to accompany the publication of New and Selected Poems, Volume Two <BR>Praise for the poetry of Mary Oliver: <BR>"One of the astonishing aspects of Oliver"s work is the consistency of tone over this long period. What...
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Why I Wake Early (04 Edition)
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Why I Wake Early (04 Edition)
by Mary Oliver

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& quot; Mary Oliver continues to tutor us in attention, gratitude, and reverence in this new collection of forty-seven poems.& quot; & mdash; Frederick and Mary Brussat, Spirituality and Health< BR> < BR> Praise for Owls and Other...
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Our World
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Our World
by Molly Malone (pht) Cook

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Intertwined in art and life: the prose of Mary Oliver and the photographs of Molly Malone Cook Mary Oliver, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for poetry, is one of the most celebrated and best-selling poets in America. Molly Malone Cook, who died in 2005, was...
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Long Life: Essays and Other Writings
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Long Life: Essays and Other Writings
by Mary Oliver

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Poets must read and study, but also they must learn to tilt and whisper, shout, or dance, each in his or her own way, or we might just as well copy the old books. But, no, that would never do, for always the new self swimming around in the old world...
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Owls and Other Fantasies (03 Edition)
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Owls and Other Fantasies (03 Edition)
by Mary Oliver

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Within these pages Mary Oliver collects twenty-six of her poems about the birds that have been such an important part of her life--hawks, hummingbirds, and herons; kingfishers, catbirds, and crows; swans, swallows, and, of course, the snowy owl; among a...
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Rules for the Dance : a Handbook for Writing and Reading Metrical Verse (98 Edition)
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Rules for the Dance : a Handbook for Writing and Reading Metrical Verse (98 Edition)
by Mary Oliver

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"True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, / As those move easiest who have learn'd to dance," wrote Alexander Pope. "The dance," in the case of Oliver's brief and luminous book, refers to the interwoven pleasures of sound and sense to be found in...
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Twelve Moons
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Twelve Moons
by Mary Oliver

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In her fourth volume of poetry, Twelve Moons, Mary Oliver continues to explore the alluring, yet well-nigh inaccessible kingdoms of nature and human relationships, and man's profound, persistent desire for a joyous union with them. these vibrant, magical...
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Sleeping and Waking
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Sleeping and Waking
by Michael O'Brien

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Sleeping and Waking moves between states of consciousness and the phenomenal world, finding reciprocities among sleep, dreams, weather, and urban signs. O'Brien's curiosity gets drawn to the edges of everyday life, rendering each local event with...
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Dream Work : New Poems (86 Edition)
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Dream Work : New Poems (86 Edition)
by Mary Oliver

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Dream Work, a collection of forty-five poems, follows both chronologically and logically Mary Oliver's American Primitive, which won her the Pulitzer Prize for poetry in 1983. The depth and diversity of perceptual awareness -- so steadfast and radiant in...
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The Leaf and the Cloud
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The Leaf and the Cloud
by Mary Oliver

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With piercing clarity and craftsmanship, Mary Oliver has fashioned an unforgettable poem of questioning and discovery, about what is observable and what is not, about what passes and what persists. As the U.S. Poet Laureate, Stanley Kunitz, has said...
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New & Selected Poems Volume 2
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New & Selected Poems Volume 2
by Mary Oliver

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This collection presents 42 new poems--an entire volume in itself--along with works chosen by Oliver from six of the books she has previously published....
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Thirst: Poems (06 Edition)
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Thirst: Poems (06 Edition)
by Mary Oliver

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A collection of 43 new poems from Pulitzer Prize-winner Oliver, "Thirst" introduces two new directions in the poets work. Grappling with grief at the death of her partner of over 40 years, she strives to experience sorrow as a path to spiritual progress,...
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Blue Iris
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Blue Iris
by Mary Oliver

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Elegantly illustrated, this follow-up collection to "Owls and Other Fantasies" brings together ten new poems, two dozen of Oliver's favorite poems, and two previously unpublished essays that capture the "true enchantment" of flowers, weeds, plants, and...
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George Oppen : Selected Poems (03 Edition)
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George Oppen : Selected Poems (03 Edition)
by Robert (ed.) Creeley

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A selection of innovative poems by the groundbreaking Pulitzer Prize winner....
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Collected Poems of Frank O'hara (71 Edition)
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Collected Poems of Frank O'hara (71 Edition)
by Frank Ohara

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Available for the first time in paperback, "The Collected Poems of Frank O'Hara reflects the poet's growth as an artist from the earliest dazzling, experimental verses that he began writing in the late 1940s to the years before his accidental death at...
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American Poets Continuum #96: The Hoopoe's Crown
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American Poets Continuum #96: The Hoopoe's Crown
by Jacqueline Osherow

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Dramatically urgent from the get-go, many of Jacqueline Osherow's poems approach inconsistencies and mysteries in Biblical texts. From traditional poetic forms (sonnet, terza rima, villanelle, sestina, acrostic, loose ottava rima) to an austere free...
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In Memory of My Feelings
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In Memory of My Feelings
by Frank Ohara

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When Frank O'Hara moved to New York City from Michigan, in 1951, he got a job working at the front desk of The Museum of Modern Art in order to be near the arts. During his lunch breaks and his noontime perambulations throughout the city. O'Hara wrote...
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