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Author Oliver, Mary, 1935-2019.

Title A thousand mornings : [poems] / Mary Oliver.

Publisher New York : Penguin Press, 2012.

ISBN 9781594204777
1594204772



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Description 82 pages ; 21 cm
Note(S) Subtitle from jacket.
Contents I go down to the shore -- I happened to be standing -- Foolishness? no, it's not -- Gardener -- After I fall down the stairs at the golden temple -- If I were -- Good-bye, fox -- Poem of the one world -- And Bob Dylan too -- Three things to remember -- Hurricane -- Today -- First time Percy came back -- Lines written in the days of growing darkness -- Blake dying -- Mockingbird -- Moth, the mountains, the rivers -- Thousand mornings -- Old story -- Hum, hum -- I have decided -- Was it necessary to do it? -- Green, green is my sister's house -- Instant -- Way of the world -- Extending the airport runway -- Tides -- Out of the stump rot, something -- In our woods, sometimes a rare music -- Morning paper -- Poet compares human nature to the ocean from which we came -- On traveling to beautiful places -- Man who has many answers -- Life story -- "For I will consider my dog Percy" -- Varanasi.
Summary "In "A Thousand mornings", Mary Oliver returns to the imagery that has come to define her lifes work, transporting us to the marshland and coastline of her beloved home, Provincetown, Massachusetts. In these pages, Oliver shares the wonder of dawn, the grace of animals, and the transformative power of attention. Whether studying the leaves of a tree or mourning her adored dog, Percy, she is ever patient in her observations and open to the teachings contained in the smallest of moments ..."--Jacket.
Subject(S) Nature poetry.
American poetry -- Women authors.
American poetry -- 21st century.
Provincetown (Mass.) -- Poetry.
Poetry.
Added Title 1,000 mornings
1000 things
ISBN 9781594204777
1594204772