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Come with me into the woods where spring isadvancing, as it does, no matter what,not being singular or particular, but oneof the forever gifts, and certainly visible.

Come with me into the woods where spring isadvancing, as it does, no matter what,not being singular or particular, but oneof the forever gifts, and certainly visible.

Approximate author period: c. 1977 AD · modern

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Author or tradition
Mary Oliver
Attribution: attributed
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Historical period
Approximate author period: c. 1977 AD · modern
Approximate author-period anchor from life dates 1935 to 2019; Wikidata Q454836, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q454836 (accessed 2026-10-08). Not a quotation composition date.
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