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 · Evidence: Poems by Mary Oliver We create ourselves by our choices. - Kierkegaard Swans They appeared over the dunes, they skimmed the trees and hurried on to the sea or some lonely pond or wherever it is that swans go, urgent, immaculate, the heat of their eyes staring down and then away, the thick spans of their wings as bright as snow, their shoulder-power echoing inside my /5.  · Evidence: Poems. Evidence.: Mary Oliver. Beacon Press, Apr 1, - Poetry - 88 pages. /5(8).  · Evidence by Mary Oliver Beacon Press ISBN Cloth, $ Mary Oliver’s new collection of poetry, Evidence, continues her exuberant engagement with the natural world. Lovers of her poetry will be satisfied deeply by this collection. Although it lacks the consistency of earlier collections, particularly Twelve Moons, the Pulitzer Prize-winning American Primitive, and Dream Reviews: 1.

Mary Oliver. Mary Oliver is a famed American poet and non-fiction writer. They won the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award for her job "American Primitive" and "House of Light," respectively. According to the New York Times, she's "far and away, the country's best selling poet.". Her job is primarily predicated on nature and attractiveness while attempting to portray the. 12 Mary Oliver Poems That You Will Never Be Able To Forget. National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize-winning poet, Mary Oliver died Thursday, at age If you know Mary Oliver's writing, you. Why we need Mary Oliver's poems. When arguments fail us, we turn to words of wonder. by Debra Dean Murphy. Ap. People are hungry for poetry these days. I have found this to be true in my own life, and I experience it among friends and acquaintances whose sensibilities track along the spectrum from deep religious conviction to.

Never afraid to shed the pretense of academic poetry, never shy of letting the power of an image. Like. “And someone's face, whom you love, will be as a star. both intimate and ultimate, and you will be both heart-shaken and respectful. And you will hear the air itself, like a beloved, whisper: oh, let me, for a while longer, enter the two. beautiful bodies of your lungs.”. ― Mary Oliver, Evidence: Poems. Evidence: Poems. Inspired by the familiar lines from William Wordsworth, “To me the meanest flower that blows can give / Thoughts that do often lie too deep for tears,” Evidence is a collection of forty-seven new poems on all of Mary Oliver’s classic themes. She writes perceptively about grief and mortality, love and nature, and the spiritual sustenance she draws from their gifts.