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Born in October 24, 1923 / Died in December 20, 1997 / United States / English

Poems by Denise Levertov

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February Evening in New York

...   wedged into avenues, left at the ends of streets,  ...

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Prisoners

... We taste other food that life,  ...

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Hypocrite Women

... the sweet rain drifting through western air  ...

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A Time Past

... And sitting there ‘in my life,’ often, alone or with my husband ...

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Goodbye to Tolerance

... forever because you choose to believe it is not your business ...

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Eros

... on his altar if any worshipper ...

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At the Justice Department November 15, 1969

... Cut off on three sides, all space filled ...

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Psyche in Somerville

... for Mercury, dressed in the sad gray coat of a mailman ...

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The Springtime

... If the  curtains hang askew  ...

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In California: Morning, Evening, Late January

... cloudless over the malls, the industrial parks, ...

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Partial Resemblance

... she would believe them if she could believe:  ...

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Caedmon

... a forest of torches, feathers of flame, sparks upflying:  ...

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Making Peace

... if we restructured the sentence our lives are making, ...

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Somebody Trying

... punishments have not ceased to suppurate on their backs ...

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What My House Would Be Like If It Were A Person

... investigation. But it would be, if not teased, ...