Oliver, Mary
American Primitive
- ISBN 13:
- 9780316650045
- author:
- Oliver, Mary
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Little, Brown
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1983
- Pages:
- 88
- Dimensions:
- 133mm X 203mm
- Genre:
- Poetry texts & anthologies
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
American Primitive is a collection of fifty visionary poems by Mary Oliver, exploring the intersection of nature, humanity, and the wilderness. The poems are characterized by their lyric voice, fresh perceptions, and a singular spiritual glow.
Oliver's poetry is marked by its effortless skill with language, making the poems feel like natural growths from a deep well of perception and feeling. Reading these poems is a sensual experience, one that invites the reader to slow down and appreciate the beauty of the world around them.
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