Writer’s Desk: Shock is Easy

This is Denise Levertov in 1960: I do not believe that a violent imitation of the horrors of our times is the concern of poetry. Horrors are taken for granted. Disorder is ordinary. People in general take more and more “in their stride” — the hides grow thicker. I long for poems of an inner …

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Published on November 10, 2024 05:00
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