"Are-living of ebbing dreams as morning ocean returns……" — Denise Levertov

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— Denise Levertov

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52 Quotes by Denise Levertov

Denise Levertov has 52 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Very few people really see things unless they've had someone in early life who made them look at things. And…
The fire in leaf and grass so green it seems each summer the last summer.
Affliction is more apt to suffocate the imagination than to stimulate it.
One of the obligations of the writer is to say or sing all that he or she can, to deal…
Teachers at all levels encourage the idea that you have to talk about things in order to understand them, because…
Rain-diamonds, this winter morning, embellish the tangle of unpruned pear-tree twigs; each solitaire, placed, it appears, with considered judgement, bears…
Every day, every day I hear enough to fill a year of nights with wondering.
Marvelous Truth, confront us at every turn, in every guise.
Let me walk through the fields of paper touching with my wand dry stems and stunted butterflies....
When you're really caught up in writing a poem, it can be a form of prayer. I'm not very good…
You can live for years next door to a big pine tree, honored to have so venerable a neighbor, even…
Nothing we do has the quickness, the sureness, the deep intelligence living at peace would have.

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More Dreams Quotes

This quote is filed under Dreams Quotes, one of 7,465 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:

Hope is a waking dream. — Aristotle
Never in my wildest dreams did I entertain the idea that I would become a fashion designer. — Giorgio Armani
Learn from your dreams what you lack. — Wystan Hugh Auden
Don't believe what your eyes are telling you. All they show is limitation. Look with your understanding, find out what… — Richard Bach
That's what keeps me going: dreaming, inventing, then hoping and dreaming some more in order to keep dreaming. — Joseph Barbera
A positive attitude can really make dreams come true - it did for me. — David Bailey
So many of my dreams were to actually be able to make a living of what I did as a… — Rick Baker
Like all young reporters - brilliant or hopelessly incompetent - I dreamed of the glamorous life of the foreign correspondent:… — Russell Baker
The American Dream has run out of gas. The car has stopped. It no longer supplies the world with its… — J. G. Ballard
He was a dreamer, a thinker, a speculative philosopher... or, as his wife would have it, an idiot. — Douglas Adams
What is life? A madness. What is life? An illusion, a shadow, a story. And the greatest good is little… — Pedro Calderon de la Barca
I'd definitely be the kind of parent who enabled my child's dreams. I'd just watch and nurture and guide them.… — Drew Barrymore

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