Poetry's Unique Power
Mary Oliver discusses how poetry's communal nature and enticements of sound make it closer to singing than prose, allowing people to remember and internalize it like a prayer. Through poetry, the question of how to live a meaningful life is explored with a unique depth and beauty, offering solace and spiritual insight.In this clip
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On Being with Krista Tippett
Mary Oliver — “I got saved by the beauty of the world.”
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