to shake lightly
to pull gently
to fix or heal
to ask into someone's person life
to be rigid
a feeling of sadness and desolation
to march
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Poem title, please.
Oliver is speaking to the value of nature, its richness and beauty.... the quiet things that we don't take the time to listen to or observe.
I think the poem speaks to the power of the spiritual and the metaphysical. Mary Oliver is highly influenced by the great Romantic poet of the past and like, like Wordsworth, the overarching thematic concern to be found throughout her long career...
