Mary Oliver

Mary Oliver

Country

United States

Birth - Death

1935 -

Occupation

Poet

Notable Achievements

Pulitzer Prize, National Book Award

Description

Poet. Notable collections include 'American Primitive' (1984, Pulitzer Prize'), 'House of Light' (1990), 'New and Selected Poems' (1992, National Book Award), and 'Upstream: Selected Essays' (2017). Poems reflect her living in Ohio and New England. Her work has garnered many awards and accolades.

See Also

• Pulitzer Prize Winning LGBTQ Authors and Poets

Further Reading/Research

• http://www.poetryfoundation.org/bio/mary-oliver
• https://www.poets.org/poetsorg/poet/mary-oliver
• http://www.oprah.com/entertainment/Maria-Shriver-Interviews-Poet-Mary-Oliver