Wild Geese by Mary Oliver

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Why should you listen to a podcast called Wild Geese? Well, maybe because you want to feel the wonder of a Mary Oliver poem strewn throughout your morning commute.

My name is Anna Corinne, and together, I think we'll make a pretty good gaggle (that's ...

A poem to connect to, to end the year well. 

April is National Poetry Month and we put together this special episode to pay tribute to the late poet, Mary Oliver.  Special guests James Crews, Danusha Lameris, Ross Gay, Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer, and Ginny Gay will read one of their favorite Mary Oliver poems and share why t ...  Show more

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