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  • The language of the poem is the language of particulars.

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  • The three ingredients of poetry: the mystery of the universe, spiritual curiosity, the energy of language.

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    Mary Oliver (1995). “Blue Pastures”, Harcourt

  • Language is, in other words, not necessary, but voluntary. If it were necessary, it would have stayed simple; it would not agitate our hearts with ever-present loveliness and ever-cresting ambiguity; it would not dream, on its long white bones, of turning into song.

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    Heart  
    Mary Oliver (1998). “West Wind: Poems and Prose Poems”, p.17, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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Mary Oliver

  • Born: September 10, 1935
  • Occupation: Poet
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