Iona Poetry Community Field Trip Writing Together as a Celebration of Mary Oliver The poet Mary Oliver once wrote, “Attention is the beginning of devotion.” And surely that is true for her many readers who have been inspired by her close observation of nature and her living relationship with the woods, ponds, marshes, birds and wildlife where she lived on Cape Cod. To celebrate her, the Iona Poetry Community  sponsored its first Mary Oliver Day  this year on February 14 by ta