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1. The poems in To Stay Alive, published in , offer some of Levertov’s first and most probing insights into war’s effects upon the psyche in which, she writes, one is left to hear “the cocks crow all night / far and near.” In later poems, Levertov contends with spiritual desire, uncertainty, and a divine beauty that charges the world.

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2. 58 quotes from Denise Levertov: 'In the dark I rest, unready for the light which dawns day after day, eager to be shared. Black silk, shelter me. I need more of the night before I open eyes and heart to illumination. I must still grow in the dark like a root not ready, not ready at all.', 'You have come to the shore. There are no instructions.', and 'Two girls discover the secret of life in a.

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3. “Poems of Denise Levertov, ”, p, New Directions Publishing 27 Copy quote I believe every space and comma is a living part of the poem and has its function, just as every muscle and pore of the body has its function.

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4. Priscilla Denise Levertov (24 October – 20 December ) was an American poet. She was a recipient of the Lannan Literary Award for phesusosacoli.petherronestdetigoodreleveamarmeo.infoinfoov's 'What Were They Like?' is currently included in the Pearson Edexcel GCSE (9–1) English Literature poetry anthology, and the Conflict cluster of the OCR GCSE () English Literature poetry anthology, 'Towards a World Unknown.'Born: Priscilla Denise Levertoff, 24 October , Ilford, .

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5. Denise Levertov: A Poet's Life is the first complete biography of Levertov, a woman who claimed she did not want a biography, insisting that it was her work that she hoped would endure. And yet she confessed that her poetry in its various forms--lyric, political, natural, and religious--derived from her life phesusosacoli.petherronestdetigoodreleveamarmeo.infoinfos: 8.

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6. Denise Levertov (October 24, - December 20, ) was a British-born American poet. Levertov was born and grew up in Ilford, Essex. Her mother, Beatrice Spooner-Jones Levertoff, came from a small mining village in North Wales.

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7. About this Poet During the course of a prolific career, Denise Levertov created a highly regarded body of poetry that reflected her beliefs as an artist and a humanist. Her work embraced a wide variety of genres and themes, including nature lyrics, love poems, protest poetry, and poetry.

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8. It is simply incongruous for a blunt brick of a book to be the ultimate representative of this honed and elegant poet. A better representative is the Selected Poems that New Directions brought out in , with a foreword by her old friend, the poet Robert Creeley. Denise Levertov was born Priscilla Denise Levertoff in Ilford, England, in

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9. Light Up the Cave is the poet Denise Levertov’s second book of prose. Like her first, The Poet in the World (), it includes fiction, essays, and articles, and addresses a wide range of concerns, both public and private. The collection is divided into six parts, opening with three short stories.

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