Poet, prose writer.
L.Degėsys is a professor of philosophy at Lithuanian University of Educational Sciences. His research areas are Philosophy of Art, Social Philosophy, Business philosophy, Philosophy of Education, Philosophy for Children. He is a member of the Board of Lithuanian Writers Union, also a member of a Board of LATGA - Lithuanian collective copyright management association.
L.Degėsys has got the Lithuanian Republic Government Culture and Art Award (2013) for poetry  and Twice - Awards of Ministry of Culture (2010, 2017) for the essays and non-fiction writing.
Degėsys has published 8 books of poetry, 4 books of philosophical essays and 2 novels.

Publications:

8 books of poetry:

The Green Bird, 1984, Vilnius, Vaga  Publisher.
The Eyes Of Love, 1985, Vaga Publisher.
September’s Star, 1989, Vyturys  Publisher.
It Is A Night, 1990, Vaga Publisher.
From Nowhere, 1995, Eldija  Publisher.
The Zoo, 2003, Dziugas  Publisher.
Meadow. Menagerie, 2007,  Kronta publisher.
Flowers of the Dream, 2008, Kronta  publisher.

Books of Philosophical Essays:

The Roundtrip, 2007, Kronta publisher.
Otherwise Than Other, 2008, Baltos Lankos publisher.
Memories of Memories, 2010, Alma Litera Publisher.
The Underwear of Life, 2018, Publishing House of Lithuanian Writers’ Union.

Novels:

A Novel, 2014, Alma Littera Publisher.
Tomorrow Was Yesterday, 2017, Publishing House of Lithuanian Writers’ Union.