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Mary Oliver

born in 1935 in Maple Heights, Ohio

Mary Oliver

  • Poet, basing imagery on the natural world
  • Pulitzer Prize for Poetry (1984), National Book Award for Poetry (1992),
         Shelley Memorial Award (1969/70),
         Guggenheim Foundation Fellowship (1980),
         Lannan Literary Award (1998)

    • SOURCES:
    Gianoulis, Tina. “Oliver, Mary (b. 1935).” gltbq: The Encyclopedia of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer Culture.” 13 January 2006. http://www.glbtq.com/literature/oliver_m.html, 15 October 2009.

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