Levertov

Famous quotes containing the word levertov:

    he was sitting
    and saying over
    those green words
    Laura and laurel
    written in Avignon ...
    —Denise Levertov (b. 1923)

    We are a meadow where the bees hum:
    mind and body are almost one
    —Denise Levertov (b. 1923)

    All that blesses the step of the antelope
    all the grace a giraffe lifts to the highest leaves
    all steadfastness and pleasant gazing, alien to ennui,
    dwell secretly behind man’s misery.
    —Denise Levertov (b. 1923)