Two Golden Insights from Mary Oliver’s Poetry

How one poet drew me in and never let me go

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I follow a few poetry accounts on Instagram. Once in a while, it’s nice to rest my eyes on a few wise words, intricately strung, amidst the careless noise on the platform. Still, it is rare for me to read through a whole series of poems in a post. Poetry rarely has that “sucking in” effect on me. Usually a quick…