Mary Jane Oliver (September 10, 1935 – January 17, 2019) was an American poet who won the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize.
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Oliver's poetry focused on the quiet of occurrences of nature: industrious hummingbirds, egrets, motionless ponds, “lean owls / hunkering with their lamp-eyes.”
Mary Oliver
American poet
Mary Jane Oliver was an American poet who won the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize. She found inspiration for her work in nature and had a lifelong habit of solitary walks in the wild. Wikipedia
Born: September 10, 1935, Maple Heights, OH
Died: January 17, 2019 (age 83 years), Hobe Sound, FL
Parents: Helen M. V. Oliver and Edward William
Education: Vassar College; Ohio State University
Partner: Molly Malone Cook
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Mar 31, 2022 ˇ The late poet Mary Oliver is among the most beloved writers of modern times. Amidst the harshness of life, she found redemption in the natural world.
Apr 4, 2024 ˇ After a mercifully short battle with cancer, Mary Jane Oliver Hubbard gently passed away on the morning of April 4th, 2024.
Mary Oliver was an award-winning American poet with fans throughout the world. In addition to her numerous literary prizes, as noted by the New York Times.
Sep 6, 2024 ˇ Mary Oliver was an American poet whose work reflects a deep communion with the natural world as well as a belief that poetry “mustn't be ...
Mary Jane Oliver was an American poet who won the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize. Her work is inspired by nature, rather than the human world.
Mary Oliver was born on September 10, 1935, in Maple Heights, Ohio. As a teenager, she lived briefly in the home of Edna St. Vincent Millay in Austerlitz, ...
Jan 17, 2019 ˇ Mary Oliver reads from her book of poetry, A Thousand Mornings, on Oct 15, 2012 at the 92nd ...
Duration: 41:58
Posted: Jan 17, 2019
Duration: 41:58
Posted: Jan 17, 2019
Apr 23, 2024 ˇ 10 of the Best Mary Oliver Poems About Life, Death, and Everything in Between ˇ 1. “Wild Geese” ˇ 2. “The Swan” ˇ 3. “Don't Hesitate” ˇ 4. “Dogfish”.