Poems by Denise Levertov
The Sea's Wash In The Hollow Of The Heart...
... and the drip, drip, of darkness glimmers on the stone ...
September 1961
... words in our pockets, we wonderhow it will be without them, we don't ...
The Quest
... 'He will plunge like a plummet down ...
On the Mystery of the Incarnation
... the worst our kind can do, and shudder to know ...
The Garden Wall
... Modestly, though laid with panels and parapets, ...
Hymn To Eros
... Drowsy god, slow the wheels of my thought ...
The Great Black Heron
... in the amber light, our first, jet-lagged evening, ...
The Rainwalkers
... under the streetlamp, is walking two mongrel dogs of dis- ...
On a Theme by Thomas Merton
... The whirling rides!Fragmented Adam stares ...
Zeroing In
... " "We had an old dog," he told her, "when I was a boy, ...
The Well
... that I dreamed the most, sunk in the well, ...
Stepping Westward
... I am, a shadow that grows longer as the sun ...
St. Peter and the Angel
... majestic emptiness under the moon:one hand on the angel's shoulder, one ...
The Elves
... called poet: with thatshe may see them and by its light ...
To the Reader
... are watching the generations of leaves,and as you read ...
