“Someone I loved once gave me a box full of darkness. It took me years to understand that this too, was a gift.”
Book:Thirst: Poems
Quote by Mary Oliver
Work
Thirst: Poems
Thirst: Poems is a compilation of verse that delves into the concept of thirst, examining it through various lenses and metaphors. The poems within this collection may range from literal thirst for sustenance to metaphorical thirsts for knowledge, love, or fulfillment. The work is likely to offer readers a contemplative and introspective journey through the human experience of longing. 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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