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"Dog Songs" by Mary Oliver

"Dog Songs" by Mary Oliver

A collection of poems celebrating the bond between humans and dogs by Mary Oliver

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  • Emily Teague
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  • Rob
    Rob

    “I reach for this often, especially when thinking of past canine companions.”

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  • Ellen
    Ellen

    “First you're like "Jesus Christ, a whole book of poems about dogs?" and then suddenly you're crying.”

    2

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