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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/60573822 Title: Long life : essays and other writings Author: Mary Oliver Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : Da Capo Press, 2005, ©2004. ISBN/ISSN: 0306814129 9780306814129 OCLC:60573822

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Long life : essays and other writings

Author:	Mary Oliver
Publisher:	Cambridge, Mass. : Da Capo Press, 2005, ©2004.
Edition/Format:	Print book : English : 1st Da Capo Press pbk. edView all editions and formats
Summary:	The renowned American poet presents her thoughts on the beauty of the earth, death, remembrance, her childhood impressions of nature, and the unexpected boon of a town dump, along with appreciations of Emerson and Hawthorne, and a section of poems and prose poetry.
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Subjects	American essays -- 20th century. American poetry -- 20th century. American essays. View all subjects
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Material Type:	Internet resource
Document Type:	Book, Internet Resource
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ISBN:	0306814129 9780306814129
OCLC Number:	60573822
Description:	101 pages ; 22 cm
Contents:	Flow -- Habits, Differences, and the Light That Abides -- Poem: Can You Imagine? -- Three Histories and a Hummingbird -- Wordsworth's Mountain -- Dog Talk -- Perfect Days -- Poem: Just as the Calendar Began to Say Summer -- Waste Land: An Elegy -- Emerson: An Introduction -- Hawthorne's Mosses from an Old Manse -- House of the Seven Gables -- Prose Poem: Are You Okay? -- Poem: Softest of Mornings -- Dust -- Sand Dabs, Seven -- Poem: The Morning Walk -- Sand Dabs, Eight -- Comfort -- Sand Dabs, Nine -- Home -- Poem: Summer Night -- Poem: Carrying the Snake of the Garden -- Poem: By the Wild-Haired Corn -- Where I Live -- Poem: Waking on a Summer Morning -- Prose Poem: One Winter Day.
Responsibility:	Mary Oliver.
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