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A rich collection of ten poems, two essays, and two dozen of Mary Oliver's classic works on flowers, trees, and plants of all sorts, elegantly illustrated, Blue Iris is the essential companion to Owls and Other Fantasies , one of the best-selling volumes of poetry of 2003 and a Book Sense 76 selection.
Publication Year: 2006
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It doesn't happen all of a sudden, you know.
"Doesn't it?" says the wind, and breaks open,
releasing distillation of blue iris.
And my heart panics not to be, as I long to be,
the empty, waiting, pure, speechless receptacle.
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