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*Felicity* is a collection of Mary Oliver’s contemplative poems that weave themes of love, nature, and personal insight. The work is divided into three sections—The Journey, Love, and Felicity—each opening with a quotation from Rumi. The poems, ranging from observations of the landscape to intimate reflections on relationships, invite readers to ponder the wonders of the natural world and the depth of human connection.
First publish date: 2016
Genre: Poetry/Love Poetry
Authors: Mary Oliver
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