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Mary Oliver’s Devotions brings together over two hundred poems drawn from her work since 1963. The collection traces the poet’s evolving relationship with the physical world and the connections between all living things, showcasing the breadth of her celebrated career.
First publish date: 2017
Genre: Poetry/Contemporary Poetry
Authors: Mary Oliver
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