Mary Oliver: Saved by the Beauty of the World
What she did with her wild and precious life.
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What she did with her wild and precious life.
Photo by CC I've had a few unusually busy days and rather to leave this space blank this morning, I'm offering tis poem by Mary Oliver - it's definitely a place to pause for p...
A reflection on the late poet Mary Oliver, and what her work modeled for us and asks of us now. The post Attention Is Our Original and Shared Vocation appeared first on Mindful.
“I was in Eden. God’s light / Tongued the leaves.”
'Mary Oliver: Saved by the Beauty of the World' is a new documentary about the life and writing of the beloved poet.
Suppose we answer the most important question of existence in the affirmative. There is then only one question remaining: How shall we live this life? Despite all the technologies...
Soul Seeing: Beloved Catholic writer Joyce Rupp reflects on the spiritual lessons she received by years of meditating with a river.
From Pinterest boards to classroom walls, Mary Oliver’s words have become popular in a way that most poets could only dream. People have even gone as far as to call her “Saint Mary...
On where to seek refuge from the forethought of grief.
Editor's Note: Acclaimed essayist, novelist, and poet Wendell Berry was a native Kentuckian and a strong proponent of living in harmony with nature. This essay, which appeared in...
Our Bodies Are Owl Bodies My mother was walking in a storm when she saw it face-up in the snow. She knelt down. It wasn’t breathing. She gathered it close. Saw-whet owls are among...
Her Thoreau-like account of journeys in the woods, published when she was 28, was the first of many ruminations on life and nature, good and evil.
“They can’t get off the island either.”
The first entry in Portland Monthly’s new poetry series, from the Portland poet’s recent collection Beautiful Outlaw, winner of the Oregon Book Award.
Here we are, bewildered miracles of chemistry and chance, trembling embers of dead stars capable of sign and song, a wild bet against probability that won. We have dreamt up origin...
“It is raining, raining, raining. / The sky is falling, falling, falling.”
“Flesh mixed with gowns, like kneaded satin; that is the substance of flowers.” The line comes from The Voice of Things (1942), a book of prose poems by Francis Ponge in which he m...
“Life will break you,” Louise Erdrich wrote in her passionate insistence that “you are here to risk your heart.” It can happen with a shattering, or with a thousand small fissures,...
"It’s a mercy that time runs in one direction only, that we see the past but darkly and the future not at all."
With her 1974 book, "Pilgrim at Tinker Creek," Annie Dillard became the youngest woman to win the Pulitzer Prize. We take a moment to remember her and her work.
Poetry remains one of the arts most capable of approaching the unknown without ever fully surrendering it to explanation. A poet may come close to what he seeks, yet refuses the ea...
“Enough is so vast a sweetness, I suppose it never occurs, only pathetic counterfeits,” Emily Dickinson sighed in one of her love letters to Susan an epoch before Kurt Vonnegut, in...
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