“An entertaining bio-doc that puts due emphasis on Oliver’s writing, in all its elegant and empathetic simplicity… [The film] makes an affecting case for her work  and gives us a vivid look at her world.”
—Wall Street Journal

This documentary about Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Mary Oliver tells her story from the bottom up, as she develops her love of and skill for the written word. It includes archival readings by Oliver herself and testimonials from some famous fans, including John Waters, Stephen Colbert, and many others.