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Going to Walden - Mary Oliver : recorded 7.15.19. Mary no doubt had many literary influences, one of whom most certainly was Henry David Thoreau, a fellow New Englander and Earth-lover....
24 Νοε 2017 · I’ve shared this Mary Oliver poem before on A Teaching Life, but, since the name of this new blog originates from the message of this particular poem, I’ll share it again. I’ll be thinking of it, especially those last two lines, on Tuesday, when I arrive to live at the farm and begin a new life.
Below, we select and introduce ten of Mary Oliver’s best poems, and offer some reasons why she continues to speak to us about nature and about ourselves. You can buy much of her best work in the magnificent volume of her selected poems, Devotions.
Going to Walden is not so easy a thing As a green visit. It is the slow and difficult Trick of living, and finding it where you are. Mary Oliver
30 Ιαν 2019 · Of Walden Pond, she wrote, “Going to Walden Pond is not an easy thing…It is the slow and difficult trick of living and finding it where you are.” She was amazed by nature and the endless intersections between the human and the natural world:
25 Ιαν 2019 · Mary Oliver died last week at the age of 83, at her home in Hobe Sound, Florida. She left behind more than 15 poetry and essay collections, a legacy of startling wonders and wisdom that came...
18 Ιαν 2019 · That was where Mary Oliver came from: Maple Heights, Ohio. Not everyone from that town was destined to live out the lyric simplicity promised by their birthplace’s name, but Oliver was, and...
