Mary Oliver

Mary Oliver

Ireland IrelandpoetFemaleb. 19358.5Global Dominance: 0.00%

Mary Oliver was an acclaimed American poet, best known for her evocative and accessible poetry that often draws inspiration from nature and the human experience. Her works reflect a deep appreciation for the beauty of the natural world and the importance of finding joy and solace in everyday moments.

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Mary Oliver is a poet whose work inspired the author to reflect on devotion and attention to the natural world.

‘I’ve possibly had one of the best years of my life. I’ve got rid of anything that didn’t matter’ – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2026-09-20
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Mary Oliver is a poet whose work inspired Hannah Page Fox to appreciate the beauty of her surroundings during her illness.

‘I’ve possibly had one of the best years of my life. I’ve got rid of anything that didn’t matter’ – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2026-09-20
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Mary Oliver wrote The Summer Day about intently watching a grasshopper.

Ever since we started tracking everything, we’ve lost our minds – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2026-09-17
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Mary Oliver is noted for her literary works that create connections with nature.

¿Qué puede hacer la literatura ante la profunda crisis ecológica que vivimos?
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2026-09-13
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Mary Oliver was mentioned in a hypothetical scenario about which female figure Anthony Albanese would like to spend time with.

More interesting questions to ask the prime minister
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-07-11
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The poet Mary Oliver remarked how pausing to observe nature closely is the first step to protecting and conserving it.

Listen to Britain’s dawn chorus of 1976: the dramatic loss of birdsong in 50 years | Birds
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-07-03
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Amanda Seyfried expresses her affinity for the works of poet Mary Oliver, which helped her connect with the character she portrays in The Testament of Ann Lee.

Actor Amanda Seyfried on her New York farm, Dublin and life-saving hobbies – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2026-03-01
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Mary Oliver is an American poet known for her deep connection to nature and themes of love in her work.

Knjiga tedna: Sreča pesnice Mary Oliver
Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959·SloveniaSlovenia· 2026-02-19
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Mary Oliver is mentioned as a writer the article's subject would invite to a dream dinner party.

‘I was anxious about things most authors wouldn’t even dream could happen’ – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-12-06
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Mary Oliver's childhood experiences in nature inspired her exceptional poetry.

Kako delati tako, kot ustvarjajo umetniki?
Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959·SloveniaSlovenia· 2025-11-04
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Mary Oliver reminded us of our need not to forget these things in her 1992 poem The Summer Day.

your one wild and precious life – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-06-21
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Joana Gama brought the book 'Felicidade' by Mary Oliver to the program.

Biblioteca de Bolso com Joana Gama | Podcast Biblioteca de Bolso
Público·PortugalPortugal· 2025-05-27
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