On Being with Krista Tippett cover image

Mary Oliver — “I got saved by the beauty of the world.”

On Being with Krista Tippett

00:00

The End of Life - Is That a Good Thing?

As you've grown older, as you've gone through life. You've entered more fully into the human world. Yeraced it. And was it age of time? I mean, it was a passage of time as a passage of understanding what happened to me and why i behaved in certain ways and didn't in other ways. Ah, so was clarity. The of life has its own nature, also worth our attention. In some ways it feels to me, when i read your poetry of the last couple of years, that that's really this territory you're on, at least we i should be. But just a different, it's a different chapter. It is.

Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app