The Life Around Us is a collection of nature-themed poems collected by Denise Levertov. This collection of sixty-two poems showcases Levertov’s profound affection for nature, a sentiment shared by poets across ages and geographies.
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Denise Levertov
Denise Levertov selected sixty-two poems for The Life Around Us, gathering decades of attention to plants, animals, weather, water, and threatened landscapes. New Directions gave the compact 1997 collection its subtitle, Selected Poems on Nature. In her foreword, Levertov connects poetic perception to the sensory…
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