Mary Oliver (disambiguation)

"Mary Oliver" is composed of at least 5 distinct authors, divided by their works.

About the Author

Includes the names: Mary Oliver, Mary Oliver IBVM, Mother. Mary Oliver, Mary Oliver, I.B.V.M., Mother Mary Oliver, I.B.V.M.

Author Division

Mary Oliver (1)

A Poetry Handbook: A Prose Guide to Understanding and Writing Poetry (1994) 2,171 copies, 25 reviews
Devotions: The Selected Poems of Mary Oliver (1963) 1,989 copies, 30 reviews
Upstream: Selected Essays (2016) 1,528 copies, 36 reviews
The Making of a Poem: A Norton Anthology of Poetic Forms (2000) — Contributor — 1,469 copies, 9 reviews
New and Selected Poems: Volume One (1992) 1,459 copies, 17 reviews
A Thousand Mornings: Poems (2012) 1,187 copies, 35 reviews
Dog Songs: Poems (2013) 1,096 copies, 50 reviews
A Book of Luminous Things: An International Anthology of Poetry (1996) — Contributor — 941 copies, 12 reviews
Thirst: Poems (2006) 854 copies, 19 reviews
The Vintage Book of Contemporary American Poetry (1990) — Contributor, some editions — 852 copies, 3 reviews
Why I Wake Early: New Poems (2004) 850 copies, 12 reviews
Dream Work (1986) 837 copies, 18 reviews
American Primitive (1983) 823 copies, 9 reviews
New and Selected Poems (1992) 699 copies, 8 reviews
New and Selected Poems: Volume Two (2004) 696 copies, 8 reviews
Felicity (2016) 674 copies, 27 reviews
Blue Horses: Poems (2014) 592 copies, 22 reviews
Rules for the Dance: A Handbook for Writing and Reading Metrical Verse (1998) 575 copies, 4 reviews
House of Light (1990) 506 copies, 12 reviews
American Earth: Environmental Writing Since Thoreau (2008) — Contributor — 454 copies, 1 review
Red Bird: Poems (2008) 452 copies, 8 reviews
Owls and Other Fantasies: Poems and Essays (2003) 448 copies, 12 reviews
Cries of the Spirit: A Celebration of Women's Spirituality (2000) — Contributor — 403 copies, 2 reviews
Ten Poems to Change Your Life (2001) — Contributor — 399 copies, 5 reviews
Winter Hours: Prose, Prose Poems, and Poems (1999) 345 copies, 7 reviews
Long Life: Essays and Other Writings (2004) 336 copies, 6 reviews
Evidence: Poems (2009) 334 copies, 23 reviews
A Velocity of Being: Letters to a Young Reader (2018) — Contributor — 299 copies, 3 reviews
West Wind: Poems and Prose Poems (1997) 289 copies, 3 reviews
Blue Iris: Poems and Essays (2004) 274 copies, 4 reviews
Swan: Poems and Prose Poems (2010) 262 copies, 7 reviews
What Do We Know: Poems And Prose Poems (2002) 258 copies, 5 reviews
The Best American Essays 2009 (2009) 250 copies, 2 reviews
The Best American Essays 2001 (2001) — Contributor — 249 copies
White Pine: Poems and Prose Poems (1994) 246 copies, 4 reviews
Blue Pastures (1995) 245 copies, 2 reviews
The Leaf And The Cloud: A Poem (2000) 241 copies, 3 reviews
The Art of Losing (2010) — Contributor — 237 copies, 22 reviews
The Best American Poetry 1999 (1999) — Contributor — 228 copies
Teaching with Fire: Poetry That Sustains the Courage to Teach (2003) — Contributor — 224 copies, 1 review
The Best American Poetry 2000 (2000) — Contributor — 218 copies
The Best American Essays 1998 (1998) — Contributor — 211 copies, 2 reviews
The Best American Poetry 2006 (2006) — Contributor — 200 copies, 5 reviews
The Poetry Pharmacy: Tried-and-True Prescriptions for the Heart, Mind, and Soul (2017) 196 copies, 5 reviews
Twelve Moons (1979) 196 copies, 7 reviews
American Religious Poems: An Anthology (2006) — Contributor — 183 copies, 2 reviews
The Best American Essays 1996 (1996) — Contributor — 149 copies, 1 review
The Truro Bear and Other Adventures: Poems and Essays (2008) 146 copies, 4 reviews
The Best American Poetry 2009 (2009) — Contributor — 140 copies, 1 review
Our World (2007) 137 copies, 4 reviews
The Best American Poetry 1993 (1993) — Contributor — 136 copies, 1 review
Leading from Within: Poetry That Sustains the Courage to Lead (2007) — Contributor — 115 copies, 3 reviews
The Best American Poetry 1992 (1992) — Contributor — 107 copies
At Blackwater Pond: Mary Oliver reads Mary Oliver (2006) 100 copies, 7 reviews
The Best American Poetry 2012 (2012) — Contributor — 95 copies, 1 review
You Don't Have to Be Everything: Poems for Girls Becoming Themselves (2021) — Contributor — 85 copies, 2 reviews
The Hungry Ear: Poems of Food and Drink (2012) — Contributor — 74 copies, 1 review
Wild Geese (2004) 74 copies, 2 reviews
100 Queer Poems (2022) — Contributor — 71 copies
The Ecopoetry Anthology (2013) — Contributor — 68 copies, 1 review
I Wouldn't Thank You for a Valentine: Poems For Young Feminists (1992) — Contributor — 57 copies, 2 reviews
Buzz Words: Poems About Insects (Everyman's Library Pocket Poets Series) (2021) — Contributor — 56 copies
Little Alleluias: Collected Poetry and Prose (2025) 54 copies, 2 reviews
Queer Nature: A Poetry Anthology (2022) — Contributor — 36 copies
Goldfinches (2026) 31 copies
Bright Poems for Dark Days: An Anthology for Hope (2021) — Contributor — 30 copies
The Analog Sea Review: Number One (2018) — Contributor — 27 copies, 1 review
Good Roots: Writers Reflect on Growing Up in Ohio (2006) — Contributor — 23 copies, 1 review
I Still Believe Anita Hill: Three Generations Discuss the Legacies of Speaking Truth to Power (2012) — Contributor — 23 copies, 1 review
A Dream of Summer: Poems for the Sensuous Season (2004) — Introduction — 23 copies, 1 review
Necessary Light: poems by Patricia Fargnoli (Swenson Poetry Award) (1999) — Foreword, some editions — 22 copies, 2 reviews
Many Miles: Mary Oliver reads Mary Oliver (2010) 21 copies, 1 review
The Poetry Cure (2005) — Contributor — 21 copies, 1 review
Constructing Nature: Readings from the American Experience (1996) — Contributor — 18 copies
No Voyage and Other Poems (1965) 18 copies
When She Named Fire: An Anthology of Contemporary Poetry by American Women (2008) — Contributor — 15 copies
The River Styx, Ohio, and other poems, (1972) 13 copies
A Mary Oliver Collection: A Thousand Mornings, Dog Songs, Blue Horses, and Felicity (2020) 12 copies
La escritura indómita (Libros salvajes) (Spanish Edition) (2021) 12 copies
Wild and Precious: A Celebration of Mary Oliver (2023) 12 copies, 2 reviews
The Night Traveler (1978) 7 copies
Felicity (Colección Valparaíso de Poesía) (Spanish Edition) (2016) 5 copies
This Wild and Precious Life: A Journal (2024) 4 copies
Provincetown (Bucknell University Fine Editions) (1987) 3 copies
Five Points - A Journal of Literature & Art - Volume 7 No. 2 (2003) — Contributor — 2 copies
Dog Songs and A Thousand Mornings (2014) 2 copies
The Journey 2 copies
The Poetry of Lent: A Lenten Companion to Mary Oliver's Devotions 2 copies
Sleeping in the Forest 1 copy
Mockingbirds 1 copy
Singapore 1 copy
Best poems of 1964 : Borestone Mountain poetry awards 1965 1 copy
Backstroke by Anna Mackmin : 15 February - 12 April 2025 [programme] (2025) — Contributor — 1 copy
Instructions for Living: A Deck of Daily Devotions (2024) 1 copy

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Mary Oliver (unknown)

All We Can Save: Truth, Courage, and Solutions for the Climate Crisis (2020) — Contributor — 466 copies, 12 reviews
Dog Poems: An Anthology (2021) — Contributor, some editions — 18 copies, 1 review
Marriage Bureau (1942) 1 copy
Oliver, Mary Archive 1 copy

Common Knowledge

Disambiguation notice
#1 Mary Oliver 1935-2019, American poet.

#2 Mary Oliver, Legend Of Santa Claus

#3 Mother Mary Oliver (of the Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary), Mary Ward, 1585-1645

4) Director of Open Heart Ministry,

#5 Mary Oliver, church historian