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Spare, classical in form, earnest and warm.
- sparerichly built
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- warmbleak
- cooloverwhelming
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About the book
- Author
- Mary Oliver
- First published
- 1994
- Pages
- 137
- Publisher
- Harcourt Brace & Co., Harcourt Brace & Company, Harvest Books
- Editions
- 3
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780156724005
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About Mary Oliver · 1935–2019
American poet who won the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize.
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