Volume 10, Number 8 · April 25, 1968

That Old Eloquence

By Denis Donoghue
Not This Pig
by Philip Levine

Wesleyan, 80 pp., $2.00 (paper)

A 1-12
by Louis Zukofsky

Doubleday (Paris Review Editions), 267 pp., $4.95

After Experience
by W.D. Snodgrass

Harper & Row, 92 pp., $4.95

One of the most engaging poems in Not This Pig, Philip Levine's second book, is 'A New Day,' a parable recited to imply that in life 'what we get is what we bring.' A secondary implication is that what we bring is never enough. What we get, at the end, is:



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