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From the National Book Award and Pulitzer Prize winning poet Mary Oliver, a collection of evocative and haunting poetry and prose Oliver s poems are…as genuine, moving and implausible as the first caressing breeze of spring. –New York TimesIn her first collection since winning the National Book Award, Mary Oliver writes of the silky bonds between every person and the natural world, of the delight of writing, of the value of silence. The collection features the fourteen-part poem In the Blackwater Woods, as well as At the Lake and the prose poem Snail.