Mary Oliver on knowledge and agency

Mary Oliver on knowledge and agency

Though I play at the edges of knowing,

truly I know

our part is not knowing,

but looking, and touching, and loving

from “Bone,” in Why I Wake Early: New Poems (Beacon Press, 2005), 5.

Published by llwilmoth

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