Devotions: Selected Poems of Mary Oliver
POETRY BOOK SOCIETY SPECIAL COMMENDATION AUTUMN 2023
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Devotions: Selected Poems of Mary Oliver<br><b>POETRY BOOK SOCIETY SPECIAL COMMENDATION AUTUMN 2023</b><br> T S Eliot as well as verse (by'No matter where one starts reading, Devotions offers much to love, from Oliver's exuberant dog poems to selections from the Pulitzer Prize winning American Primitive, and Dream Work, one of her exceptional collections. Perhaps more important, the luminous writing provides respite from our crazy world and demonstrates how mindfulness can define and transform a life, moment by moment, poem by poem' The Washington Post 'It's as if the poet herself has