Tuesday, October 24, 2017

Denise Levertov

"Strength of feeling, reverence for mystery, and clarity of intellect must be kept in balance with one another. Neither the passive nor the active must dominate, they must work in conjunction, as in a marriage."
- Denise Levertov

"I'm not very good at praying, but what I experience when I'm writing a poem is close to prayer."
- Denise Levertov

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