“The poem in which the reader does not feel himself or herself a participant is a lecture, listened to from an uncomfortable chair, in a stuffy room, inside a building.”
Quote by Mary Oliver
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Winter Hours: Prose, Prose Poems, and Poems
This volume brings together various forms of literary expression, including prose, prose poems, and traditional poems, to delve into the profound impact of winter on individuals and the natural world. The collection invites readers to reflect on the beauty, challenges, and emotions associated with the winter season. 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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