“In the beginning I was so young and such a stranger to myself I hardly existed. I had to go out into the world and see it and hear it and react to it, before I knew at all who I was, what I was, what I wanted to be.” So begins Upstream, a collection of essays in which revered poet Mary Oliver reflects on her willingness, as a young child and as an adult, to lose herself within the beauty and mysteries of both the natural world and the world of literature. (In person; Moderated by Beverly Harmon)
The Trinity Book Club meets the last Sunday of every month. No need to finish the books… but (spoiler alert!) we will discuss the endings. Join us!