New and Selected Poems, Volume One

Experience the award-winning poetry of Mary Oliver with her critically acclaimed collection, New and Selected Poems, Volume One. Recognized with the prestigious National Book Award, this volume has captivated readers across the nation, making it one of the bestselling poetry collections available. Explore thirty never-before-published poems, as well as selected works from Oliver's first eight books.

Oliver's masterful and perceptive verses draw inspiration from the natural landscape, as well as life's most profound questions on mortality and existence. In her signature style, she poses thought-provoking inquiries, asking, "Do you love this world?" and "Do you cherish your humble and silky life?". By shedding light on the ordinary, she unveils the extraordinary in our everyday lives, revealing that light can serve as an "invitation to happiness" and a gateway to "holiness, palpable and redemptive."

Allow Oliver's words to transport you to awe-inspiring moments, as she shares transformative experiences, such as a near miss encounter with an alligator. Through her evocative writing, she encourages readers to view the world with fresh eyes, as if perceiving it for the second time, in its true essence. Oliver's passionate expressions of delight serve as a powerful reminder of the profound connection we share with one another, all living things, and the splendor of the natural world.

Don't miss the opportunity to delve into the poetic brilliance of Mary Oliver's New and Selected Poems, Volume One. Immerse yourself in the wonder and wisdom of her verses and discover the beauty that resides within the simplest aspects of life. Open your heart to this transformative collection by clicking here.