House of light Author:Mary Oliver Winner of a 1991 Christopher Award — Winner of the 1991 Boston Globe Lawrence L. Winship Book Award — This collection of poems by Mary Oliver once again invites the reader to step across the threshold of ordinary life into a world of natural and spiritual luminosity. — "Oliver's poems are thoroughly convincing—as genuine, moving, and implausi... more »ble as the first caressing breeze of spring."