By Hand

Poetry in Manuscript

by Benjamin Alire Sáenz

A generous mentor, Denise Levertov offered her input on Benjamin Alire Sáenz’s poetry. Below are examples of Levertov’s annotations on two of his poems. Sáenz recalls, “I loved Denise and still hear her voice when I write.”

From My Window

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Book of Generations

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