Poetry Quote by Mary Oliver — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“The poet dreams of the mountain”

“To pay attention, this is our endless and proper work.”

“Poetry is a life-cherishing force.”

“Poetry is a life-cherishing force. For poems are not words, after all, but fires for the cold, ropes let down to the lost, something as necessary as bread in the pockets of the hungry.”

“Someone I loved once gave me a box full of darkness. It took me years to understand that this too, was a gift.”

“Tell me, what is it you plan to do”

“I could feel the day offering itself to me,”

“Success is counted sweetest”

“Stain Boy”

“From her thighs, she gives you life”

“ان الابتسامات فواصل ونقاط انقطاع وقليل من الناس أولئك الذين ما زالوا يتقنون وضع الفواصل والنقط في كلامهم”

“The horses suddenly began to neigh, protesting”