Oliver, who cited Walt Whitman as an influence, is best known for her awe-filled, often hopeful, reflections on and observations of nature. “Mary Oliver's poetry is an excellent antidote for the ...
"Devotions" by Mary Oliver Poetry plays a “therapeutic” and significant role in Jenna’s life, she says. “When I’m unsure of the world there are a few things I can do: I can go outside ...
This week’s guest on "Poetry from Daily Life" is Matt Mason, who lives in Omaha, Nebraska. Matt, who was the Nebraska State Poet from 2019-2024, started writing in high school and not long after ...
Among these are poems. Photo from Early Bird Books There are different kinds of poems — poems about love and relationships, poems about nature, poems about life, motivational poems, poems about ...
As guest editor of The Best American Poetry 2024, Mary Jo Salter spent last year scouring literary journals for 75 of the ... Depending on the poet, you're either saying after the ecstasy, the laundry ...
The poems are selected from Allie Esiri’s bestselling poetry anthologies A Poem for Every Day of the Year and A Poem for Every Night of the Year, including poems by Mary Oliver, Edgar Allan Poe, ...