242 Gawker Review of Books 02/16/15 01:10PM Filed to: PHILIP LEVINE PHILIP LEVINE POET WRITING POETRY "Now I think poetry will save nothing from oblivion, but I keep writing about the ordinary because for me it's the home of the extraordinary, the only home." —Philip Levine, January 10, 1928 - February 14, 2015 [Image via]