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Quote by Mary Oliver

“Though I play at the edges of knowing, truly I know our part is not knowing, but looking, and touching, and loving”

Quote by Mary Oliver

Book:Why I Wake Early: New Poems

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Why I Wake Early: New Poems

This book is a compilation of poems that delve into the beauty and complexities of the early morning hours, reflecting on personal experiences and the natural world. more

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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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