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“The popularity of [Dog Songs] feels as inevitable and welcome as a wagging tail upon homecoming.” —The Boston Globe Mary Oliver’s Dog Songs is a celebration of the special bond between human and dog, as understood through the poet’s relationships to the canines that have accompanied her daily walks, warmed her home, and inspired her work. Oliver’s poems begin in the small everyday moments familiar to all dog lovers, but through her extraordinary vision, these observations become higher meditations on the world and our place in it.
Dog Songs includes visits with old friends, like Oliver’s beloved Percy, and introduces still others in poems of love and laughter, heartbreak and grief. Throughout, the many dogs of Oliver’s life merge as fellow travelers and as guides, uniquely able to open our eyes to the lessons of the moment and the joys of nature and connection.
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Discover the magic of the human-canine bond with Dog Songs: Poems, a captivating collection by acclaimed poet Mary Oliver. Dive into the enchanting world of Oliver as she takes you on a heartfelt journey through her relationships with dogs. This book is not just for dog lovers, it's a celebration of the profound connection between humans and their furry companions.
The moments shared between Oliver and her dogs are beautifully captured in her thought-provoking poems. They serve as a reminder of the simple pleasures we often overlook in our busy lives. Through her extraordinary vision, she transforms everyday observations into transcendent reflections on life, allowing readers to see the world through new eyes.
In Dog Songs, you'll meet unforgettable characters, like Oliver's beloved Percy, and discover new furry friends who will steal your heart. Each poem captures the essence of love, laughter, heartbreak, and grief that comes with having a dog. These four-legged companions are not just pets; they become fellow travelers and guides, teaching us valuable lessons about nature, connection, and the present moment.
If you're looking for a book that will warm your heart, make you smile, and remind you of the incredible bond between humans and dogs, Dog Songs: Poems is a must-read. Whether you're a poetry enthusiast or simply a dog lover, this collection will leave a lasting impression on your soul.
Experience the magic of Dog Songs: Poems today and let Mary Oliver's words touch your heart. Click here to order your copy now.
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