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By Mary Oliver. In winter. all the singing is in. the tops of the trees. where the wind-bird. with its white eyes. shoves and pushes. among the branches. Like any of us. he wants to go to sleep, but he's restless— he has an idea, and slowly it unfolds. from under his beating wings. as long as he stays awake. But his big, round music, after all,
9 Απρ 2011 · Starlings in Winter. by Mary Oliver. Chunky and noisy, but with stars in their black feathers, they spring from the telephone wire. and instantly. they are acrobats. in the freezing wind. And now, in the theater of air, they swing over buildings, dipping and rising; they float like one stippled star. that opens, becomes for a moment fragmented,
Oliver's poem "White-Eyes" invites readers to witness the hidden wonders of winter. The personification of the "wind-bird" and its "white eyes" creates a vivid image of nature's resilience and determination to thrive amidst the cold.
Mary Oliver, one of America's most beloved poets, captures the essence of this magical winter phenomenon in her eloquent and thought-provoking verses. In this article, we will explore some of Mary Oliver's exquisite poems about snow, each filled with vivid imagery and profound observations.
2 Μαρ 2015 · Chunky and noisy, but with stars in their black feathers, they spring from the telephone wire and instantly they are acrobats in the freezing wind. And now, in the theater of air, they swing over buildings, dipping and rising; they float like one stippled star that opens, becomes for a moment fragmented, then closes again;….
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.
Mary Oliver's winter poems beautifully illustrate the magical allure and introspective nature of the coldest season. Through her evocative language and vivid imagery, Oliver transports readers to a world blanketed in snow, offering solace and wisdom amidst the silence.
