Mary Oliver, Part 2: Craft, Criticism & Why Her Poetry Endures | Episode 152
Our Mary Oliver deep dive continues as Katie Dozier and Timothy Green take a closer look at her craft, philosophy, relationship with her audience, and enduring influence on contemporary poetry. Through readings and close discussion of work from across her career, we consider what Oliver understood about clarity, attention, accessibility, and the reader—and why her enormous popularity may have caused critics to underestimate her.
At the Table: Katie Dozier & Timothy Green
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