Mary Oliver Compendium
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Or, as Mary Oliver writes,
"So, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?"
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- Part 1 of Mary Oliver Compendium
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those people keep on movin' (and that's what tortures me) by jazzjo
Fandoms: The West Wing
27 Sep 2022
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Or, as Mary Oliver writes,
“You do not have to be good.
You do not have to walk on your knees
For a hundred miles through the desert, repenting.
You only have to let the soft animal of your body love what it loves.
Tell me about despair, yours, and I will tell you mine.
Meanwhile, the world goes on.”Series
- Part 2 of Mary Oliver Compendium
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Or, as Mary Oliver writes,
“In matters of love
Of this kind
There are things we long to do
But must not do.”Series
- Part 3 of Mary Oliver Compendium
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it's easy when you're young (not to realize that you're lucky) by jazzjo
Fandoms: The West Wing
04 Oct 2022
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Or, as Mary Oliver writes,
"Someone I loved once gave me a box full of darkness.
It took me years to understand that this, too, was a gift."Series
- Part 4 of Mary Oliver Compendium
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Or, as Mary Oliver writes,
“Oh, softest of mornings, how shall I break this?
How shall I move away from the snail, and the flowers?
How shall I go on, with my introspective and ambitious life?”Series
- Part 5 of Mary Oliver Compendium
- Language:
- English
- Words:
- 1,015
- Chapters:
- 1/1
- Kudos:
- 5
- Hits:
- 95
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Or, as Mary Oliver writes,
“Instructions for living a life.
Pay attention.
Be astonished.
Tell about it.”Series
- Part 6 of Mary Oliver Compendium
- Part 2 of to love what is mortal
- Language:
- English
- Words:
- 1,043
- Chapters:
- 1/1
- Kudos:
- 11
- Hits:
- 160
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Or, as Mary Oliver writes,
"I don't want to end up simply having visited this world."
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- Part 7 of Mary Oliver Compendium
- Part 1 of to love what is mortal
- Language:
- English
- Words:
- 2,214
- Chapters:
- 1/1
- Kudos:
- 9
- Hits:
- 143
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Or, as Mary Oliver writes,
“In the book of the earth it is written:
Nothing can die.”Series
- Part 8 of Mary Oliver Compendium
- Part 3 of to love what is mortal
- Language:
- English
- Words:
- 1,324
- Chapters:
- 1/1
- Kudos:
- 6
- Hits:
- 145