Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/arts/poetry/philip-levine-recalls-life-at-the-factory Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Philip Levine Recalls Life at the Factory Poetry Jan 12, 2010 2:59 PM EDT Philip Levine is author of some 20 volumes of verse and one of the nation’s most honored poets, with a Pulitzer and numerous other prizes. But he started life in Detroit working in auto plants, sometimes waiting in line for a job — an experience he has written about in his poetry. Read the full transcript here. We're not going anywhere. Stand up for truly independent, trusted news that you can count on! Donate now
Philip Levine is author of some 20 volumes of verse and one of the nation’s most honored poets, with a Pulitzer and numerous other prizes. But he started life in Detroit working in auto plants, sometimes waiting in line for a job — an experience he has written about in his poetry. Read the full transcript here. We're not going anywhere. Stand up for truly independent, trusted news that you can count on! Donate now