“January is a time of cold and isolation and sort of avoiding what’s outside,” Darlinton said. “But it’s also a time of planning and the calendar tells us it’s a time of hope and newness. Even though ...

Poet Mary Oliver received an honorary degree at Marquette University at 4 p.m. this afternoon and proceeded to give a 50-minute poetry reading, a question-and-answer session and a book signing. The 77 ...

This collection brings together poetry from eight of Oliver's previously published books and 30 new poems. In all of her work, including the Pulitzer Prize-winning American Primitive , Oliver, ``full ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook The day Mary Oliver died, I read a piece in The Atlantic about existential therapy. “It was a bit ...

The poet Mary Oliver died on Jan. 17 at age 83. Winner of a Pulitzer Prize in poetry and the National Book Award, Oliver will be remembered as one of the most celebrated and beloved American poets. In ...

In “Devotions: The Selected Poems of Mary Oliver,” Oliver offers a collection of almost all her best poems throughout the year. With poems dating back to 1963, it includes some of my all-time ...

Reporting from New York — Mary Oliver, the Pulitzer Prize-winning poet whose work focused on spirituality, nature and New England, died of cancer on Thursday in Florida, NPR reports. She was 83.

Mary Oliver, the Pulitzer Prize-winning poet whose accessible verses celebrating nature and animal life won her both critical acclaim and readers' affection, has died of cancer complications. She was ...