“Mediocrity is perhaps due not so much to lack of imagination as to lack of faith in the imagination, lack of the capacity for this abandon.”
Quote by Denise Levertov
Work
The poet in the world
This book offers a comprehensive look into the life and poetry of a celebrated figure in the literary world, examining their impact on society and the enduring relevance of their work. more
Author
Denise Levertov
Denise Levertov was an American poet known for her profound personal expression and commitment to social justice. Her poetry blended personal emotion with deep insight into the world, characterized by its unique style and emotional richness. more
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