[Poetry reading at the University at Buffalo, November 30, 1978] / Denise Levertov.

Recorded at the Katherine Cornell Theatre and Norton Hall Room 231 at the University at Buffalo on November 30, 1978 at 8 p.m. as part of Walking the dog: an open forum of the arts by Gray Chair of Poetry and Letters on two 60 minute Laser sound cassettes.

Following a three minute introduction by Robert Creeley, poet Denise Levertov performs a traditional poetry reading with selections from Life in the forest, Candles in Babylon, Footprints and The life around us: selected poems on nature.

Denise Levertov.

The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries. Digital conversion was made possible through a 2009 National Endowment for the Humanities grant.

1978

Sound recording

PCR190

Nightingale road --The cabdriver's smile --A woman meets an old lover --A woman alone --A mystery (Oaxaca, Mexico) --A visit --Death psalm: O Lord of mysteries --For Chile, 1977 --Greeting to the Vietnamense delegates to the U.N. --Continuum --Artist to intellectual (poet to explainer) --Poet and person --For X --Love poem --Letter --The Vron Woods (North Wales) --Sound of the axe --Talk in the dark --The split mind --Beginners --People power at the die-in --"Friend, more than friend..." (Metamorphic Journal, Part III-April).

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