Mary Oliver - a podcast by BBC Radio 4

"Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?"
- Mary OliverJosie Long heads out alone into nature to present short documentaries and adventures in sound inspired by the poet Mary Oliver. From a meditation on the seasons amid the changing climate, to an exploration of wanting with Laura Barton.

Wild and PreciousFeaturing Laura Barton

Mary Oliver - Listening to the World (edited extract)Interview by Krista Tippett
This interview was originally produced for The On Being Projectonbeing.org

To Fail as a WitnessFeaturing Anne Fosburg
Produced by Ariana MartinezSpecial thanks to Anne Fosburg and collaborator Mitchell Johnson for the early correspondence that motivated this work.

Production Team: Andrea Rangecroft and Alia CassamSeries Producer: Eleanor McDowall

A Falling Tree production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in September 2019.

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