This Great Unknowing
by Levertov, DeniseEdition: 00
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2000-09-17
Publisher(s): New Directions
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Summary
Few poets have possessed so great a gift or so great a body of work'”when she died at 74, she had been a published poet for more than half a century. The poems themselves shine with the artistry of a writer at the height of her powers.
Table of Contents
| From Below | p. 3 |
| For the Asking | p. 4 |
| Celebration | p. 5 |
| Patience | p. 6 |
| Ancient Stairway | p. 7 |
| First Love | p. 8 |
| Beyond the Field | p. 10 |
| The Metier of Blossoming | p. 11 |
| A Hundred a Day | p. 13 |
| That Day | p. 14 |
| Elephant Ears | p. 15 |
| Animal Spirits | p. 16 |
| The Poodle Palace | p. 18 |
| Swift Month | p. 19 |
| A New Flower | p. 20 |
| A Cryptic Sign | p. 21 |
| Feet | p. 22 |
| Fugitives | p. 32 |
| Dark Looks | p. 34 |
| Memory demands so much | p. 35 |
| Roast Potatoes | p. 36 |
| Visitation. Overflow | p. 38 |
| The mountain's daily speech is silence | p. 42 |
| Scraps of moon | p. 43 |
| Mass of the Moon Eclipse | p. 44 |
| Once Only | p. 46 |
| Mid-December | p. 47 |
| Translucence | p. 48 |
| Drawn in Air | p. 49 |
| Noblesse Oblige | p. 50 |
| Masquerade | p. 51 |
| Enduring Love | p. 52 |
| Immersion | p. 53 |
| A Clearing | p. 54 |
| Southern Cross | p. 56 |
| Descending Sequence | p. 57 |
| Alienation in Silicon Valley | p. 58 |
| Moments of Joy | p. 60 |
| Thinking about Paul Celan | p. 61 |
| Aware | p. 62 |
| A Note on the Text | p. 63 |
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