Red Bird: Poems
Mary Oliver's twelfth book of poetry, Red Bird comprises sixty-one poems, the most ever in a single volume of her work. Overflowing with her keen observation of the natural world and her gratitude for its gifts, for the many people she has loved in her seventy years, as well as for her...
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Mary Oliver's twelfth book of poetry, Red Bird comprises sixty-one poems, the most ever in a single volume of her work. Overflowing with her keen observation of the natural world and her gratitude for its gifts, for the many people she has loved in her seventy years, as well as for her disobedient dog Percy, Red Bird is a quintessential collection of Oliver's finest lyrics.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780807068939 (0807068934)
Publish date: April 1st 2009
Publisher: Beacon Press
Pages no: 96
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Literature,
American,
Adult,
Environment,
Nature,
Poetry,
Spirituality,
Glbt,
Queer,
Lesbian
Mary Oliver is a gifted poet. Her use of imagery and self-reflection is powerful, even for those who aren't religious or inclined to love nature. Death itself is a music... I would notgive my life for a thousand of yours. "Straight Talk from Fox" I have dreamedof accomplishment. I have fedamb...
"Instructions for living a life: Pay attention.Be astonished. Tell about it."
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