Mary Oliver's poems reflect a deep sensitivity to themes in nature and to being present in each moment. They are often used as reflections in MBSR classes.
Julia sent me a nice link to an examination of some of the influences on Mary Oliver as a person and a poet in the New York Times.
The link can be found here:
/www.nytimes.com/interactive/2009/07/05/travel/20090705-mary-oliver-audio-ss/index.html
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