Mary Oliver in 1964. Photograph by her partner, Molly Malone Cook, from Our World by Mary Oliver.
I wrote this paper a few years ago now in Rhizomes: Cultural Studies in Emerging Knowledges – but I’ve been returning to this ‘epistemology of wandering’ as evoked so wonderfully by Oliver’s poetic.
Ramble! Enjoy!
‘Drifting in the Weeds of Heaven: Mary Oliver and the Poetics of the Immeasurable’
http://www.rhizomes.net/issue13/lucas.html