“I want to think again of dangerous and noble things. I want to be light and frolicsome. I want to be improbable beautiful and afraid of nothing, as though I had wings.”
Quote by Mary Oliver
Work
Owls and Other Fantasies: Poems and Essays
This book is a compilation of poetic works and reflective essays that delve into the realms of fantasy and the natural world. The poetry within offers a blend of imaginative and introspective verse, while the essays provide thoughtful musings on the interplay between humans and the environment. 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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