Praise for A Thousand Mornings : "Her compact poems are conversational and teasing, yet their taproots reach deeply into the aquifers of religion, philosophy, and literature . Oliver is funny and renegade as she protests cultural vapidity, greed, violence, and environmental decimation and ravishing in her close readings of nature." --Booklist "If you're one of the many, many fans of National Book Award- and Pulitzer-winning poet Mary Oliver, you'll very much welcome A Thousand Mornings." --Shelf Awareness Praise for Dog Songs : " Dog Songs . is a sweet golden retriever of a book that curls up with the reader." -- New York Times "Oliver . is one of our most adored poets, and a longtime lover of dogs. The popularity of [Dog Songs ] feels as inevitable and welcome as a wagging tail upon homecoming.
" -- The Boston Globe "Mary Oliver is a canine lover par excellence. Her combo of woman's best friend and poetry is utterly irresistible." -- Oprah.com Praise for Blue Horses : "A lyric collection to be treasured." -- The New York Journal of Books Praise for Felicity : "An eloquent celebration of simple joy from one of America's most beloved poets." --Washington Post "These poems sustain us rather than divert us. Although few poets have fewer human beings in their poems than Mary Oliver, it is ironic that few poets also go so far to help us forward." -- New York Times Book Review.