Denise Levertov (24 October 1923 – 20 December 1997 / Ilford, Essex)
Poems by Denise Levertov : 9 / 73
Bearing the Light
Rain-diamonds, this winter morning, embellish the tangle of unpruned pear-tree twigs; each solitaire, placed, it appearrs, with considered judgement, bears the light beneath the rifted clouds -- the indivisible shared out in endless abundance.
Denise Levertov
Submitted: Friday, January 03, 2003
Read poems about / on: winter, tree, rain, light
Poems by Denise Levertov : 9 / 73
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