The Selected Levis

This collection showcases the profound and moving poetry of Larry Levis, a voice that resonated deeply in the literary community before his untimely death. The carefully curated selection reflects Levis's signature style, intertwining personal experiences with universal themes of loss, memory, and the human condition.

Edited by fellow poet David St. John, the anthology not only highlights Levis's rich oeuvre but also sheds light on his distinctive approach to language and imagery. The afterword provided by St. John offers valuable insights into Levis's life and the impact of his work, making this collection a testament to his legacy as a quintessential figure in contemporary poetry.