What did Mary Oliver mean by: Look, hasn’t my body already felt like the body of a flower? - Mary Oliver Poet · USA Copy
+ Also I wanted to be able to love And we all know how that one goes, don’t we? Slowly Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Mary Oliver, 0 - Mary Oliver Poet · USA
+ Instructions for living a life.Pay attention.Be astonished.Tell about it. Feraz Zeid, September 14, 2023December 29, 2023, Mary Oliver, Attention, 0 - Mary Oliver Poet · USA
+ I grew up in a sad, depressed place. I got out. Poetry saved my life. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Mary Oliver, Grew Up, 0 - Mary Oliver Poet · USA
+ It’s not a competition, it’s a doorway. Feraz Zeid, July 28, 2023December 12, 2023, Mary Oliver, Competition, Doorways, 0 - Mary Oliver Poet · USA
+ When it’s over I don’t want to wonder if I have made of my life something particular, and real. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Mary Oliver, Wonder, 0 - Mary Oliver Poet · USA
+ When loneliness comes stalking, go into the fields, consider the orderliness of the world. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Mary Oliver, Loneliness, 0 - Mary Oliver Poet · USA
+ Be good-natured and untidy in your exuberance. Feraz Zeid, July 14, 2023December 12, 2023, Mary Oliver, Be Good, 0 - Mary Oliver Poet · USA
+ And it can keep you as busy as anything else, and happier. Feraz Zeid, June 21, 2023December 12, 2023, Mary Oliver, Busy, 0 - Mary Oliver Poet · USA
You have to observe flowers in order to find the right tones for the folds of clothes. - Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres Painter · France
Art is like a border of flowers along the course of civilization. - Lincoln Steffens Journalist · USA
The flower is the poetry of reproduction. It is an example of the eternal seductiveness of life. - Jean Giraudoux Playwright · France
Ironically, we are all too often educated out of rather than in to an awareness of the body. - Jean Houston Scholar
The moon looks upon many night flowers; the night flowers see but one moon. - Jean Ingelow Poet · England