Mary Oliver’s “Wild Geese” works as a Lenten poem but departs from medieval notions of what Lent involves.
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A Mary Oliver Poem for Lent
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A Different Way to Observe Lent
Madeleine L’Engle breaks with stereotyped version of Lent in the 1966 lyric.
