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Watch 'American Masters: Mary Oliver' on KPBS
KPBS is airing a documentary about the life and work of the famous poet Mary Oliver. The film explores her journey from a lonely childhood to becoming a celebrated writer known for her nature-focused poetry.
Read the full story at KPBS Public MediaWhy It Matters
This documentary offers a look into the life of one of America's most beloved poets, whose work continues to inspire readers worldwide.
Key Facts
- The documentary airs on KPBS TV on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, at 9 p.m.
- Mary Oliver was a Pulitzer Prize-winning author who published over 30 books of poetry and essays.
- The film is part of the 'American Masters' series.