Upstream

In "Upstream," Mary Oliver, a New York Times bestselling poet, shares a captivating collection of essays that reflect on her profound connection to nature and literature. Drawing inspiration from literary giants like Walt Whitman, she explores the artistic journey of self-discovery and the joy of immersing oneself in the world. Oliver encourages listeners to embrace curiosity, observe the wonders around them, and honor the creativity that lies within. This anthology, narrated by poets Hala Alyan, Joy Sullivan, and Kate Baer, invites us to move downstream toward the beauty of the unknown.