"There is only one question: / how..." - Quote by Mary Oliver
There is only one question: / how to love this world.
More by Mary Oliver
“Poetry is one of the original arts, and it began, as did all the fine arts, within the original wilderness of the earth.”
“Sometimes I spend all day trying to count the leaves on a single tree... Of course I have to give up, but by then I'm half crazy with the wonder of it--the abundance of the leaves, the quietness of the branches, the hopelessness of my effort. And I am in that delicious and important place, roaring with laughter, full of earth-praise.”
“I don't want to end up simply having visited this world.”