“Poetry is a life-cherishing force.”
Book:A Poetry Handbook
Quote by Mary Oliver
Work
A Poetry Handbook
This book serves as a resource for readers seeking to explore the intricacies of poetry. It covers various aspects of poetic forms, techniques, and styles, offering insights into the craft of writing and reading poetry. more
Author
Mary Oliver
Mary Oliver is a renowned American poet, born on September 10, 1935. Her poetry is known for its profound depiction of the natural world and delicate insights into life. Oliver's style is simple and direct, which has won her a wide audience. more
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