[Unedited] Mary Oliver with Krista Tippett
On Being with Krista Tippett
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How Shall I Live in Long Life?
i think that the effect of your poetry is just to shine this light on the beauty of it. It's actually a, it's acually ar to hear mary oliver say that em. But it works for people who are more open to it. So there's a question that you pose in many different ways, overtly and implicitly. You know, how shall i live in long life? What does do with a question like that that other forms of language don't? Welli, i would disagree that other form of language don’t, but, ah, poetry has a different kind of attraction, yes.
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