Please do not distribute Mary Oliver’s poetry without permission. A poet’s work is to be treasured and shared, but remember also that it is also the poet’s livelihood, and that unauthorized distribution of the work may result in faulty versions. If you respect Mary Oliver’s work, then please respect her copyright.
For permission requests, please contact Mary Oliver’s permissions agent, Regula Noetzli: regula@taconic.net.
“Oliver’s poems are thoroughly convincing—as genuine, moving, and implausible as the first caressing breeze of spring.”
—New York Times Book Review