House of Light

House of Light

This collection of poems by Mary Oliver once again invites the reader to step across the threshold of ordinary life into a world of natural and spiritual luminosity.<br /><br /><i><b>Tell me, what is it you plan to do</b></i><br /><i><b>with your one wild and precious life?</b></i><br /><i><b>—Mary Oliver, "The Summer Day" (one of the poems in this volume)</b></i><br /><br />Winner of a 1991 Christopher Award<br /><br />Winner of the 1991 <i>Boston Globe</i> Lawrence L. Winship Book Award