Mary Oliver _Quotes

"Let me keep company always with those who say, 'Look!' and laugh in astonishment, and bow their heads" -Mary Oliver

Do things really happen for a reason?

This morning, The Athenian School paused from our daily routine to acknowledge and reflect on yesterday’s events at the Boston Marathon. “In some ways, it matters less what we say in th…

Mary Oliver from Felicity 2015 Penguin Press

"When Death Comes" - Mary Oliver.

Mary Oliver should be compulsory reading for every sentient adult.

5 AM in the Pinewoods, Mary Oliver

Still one of my favorite poems by Mary Oliver

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Praying - Mary Oliver

"Why I Wake Early" is the title, and I think this is one of her better-known poems. If you have never read her poetry - and you are an artist - hurry, hurry.

Mary Oliver from Felicity 2015 Penguin Press

"I do not know." The Owl Who Comes by Mary Oliver. I hope the world keeps its balance...