Featuring beloved quotes from poet Mary Oliver, this beautifully illustrated journal is designed to be both a cherished keepsake and a thoughtful gift for birthdays, holidays, or any occasion where a heartfelt gift is needed.
“What is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?”
Mary Oliver’s tender, accessible verse has long been treasured by readers who appreciate simple beauty, deep feeling, and the wonder found in everyday moments. Her poems and essays gently encourage reflection, presence, and connection—qualities that make this journal a perfect gift for writers, creatives, and nature lovers.
For the first time, Oliver’s poetry is paired with dedicated journaling spaces that invite you to reflect and write. Flip through each page to find inspiring quotes, occasional full-length poems, and thoughtful prompts drawn directly from her work. Questions such as “Have I lived enough? Have I loved enough?” and “What did you notice?” make this journal a truly personal and contemplative gift that nurtures mindfulness and gratitude.
Delightful nature illustrations accompany the text, adding warmth and charm throughout the journal. With a full list of citations included, readers are encouraged to explore Oliver’s work more deeply, making this a gift that continues to inspire long after it’s received.
Whether given to a friend, a writer, a loved one, or yourself, This Wild and Precious Life Journal is a meaningful, timeless, and uplifting gift—a beautiful way to celebrate life’s tender moments.
