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Denise Levertov

Denise Levertov
Denise Levertov, British-born American poet (d. 1997)

Priscilla Denise Levertov was a British-born naturalised American poet. She was heavily influenced by the Black Mountain Poets and by the political context of the Vietnam War, which she explored in her poetry book The Freeing of the Dust. She was a recipient of the Lannan Literary Award for Poetry.

24 October 1923

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