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The Art of Attention
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Donald Revell argues passionately for the transformation that imaginative experience elicits through poetry. "The art of poetry is not about the acquisition of wiles or the deployment of strategies,"… |
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My Mojave
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Donald Revell |
“In lines that are spare and strange, elegant and sorrowing, witty and linguistically innovative, My Mojave combines an Emersonian sweetness with postmodern practice. As part of a lyric experimental … |
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Tantivy
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Donald Revell |
“Every word counts in Donald Revell. You must read him carefully— not because he’s difficult but because he’s profound. But that’s too inappropriate, that word; let me say sun-worthy, Sophoclean, God… |
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The Gaza of Winter
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Donald Revell |
In Donald Revell’s poems, the present is often little more than an instant caught between the sadness of memory and the need to face the future’s blank expanse. Even the best dreams recall happiness … |
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Invisible Green
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Donald Revell |
<em>Invisible Green: Selected Prose</em> begins with the series of nine essays published in <em>American Poetry Review</em>, essays which enact intimate and yet capacious converse with, and among, an… |
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Pennyweight Windows
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Donald Revell |
“Donald Revell’s selected poems, *Pennyweight Windows*, contains some of the most interesting American poems written in the last twenty years. Revell at his best is a writer of unusual intellectual r… |
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A Thief of Strings
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Donald Revell |
“No poet so innovative now is more accessible, and no poet half so accessible in recent years has made the language so new.”
—<em>Publishers Weekly</em>, starred review
“Revell is a post-Romantic… |
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My Mojave
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Donald Revell |
**2004 Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize Winner**
“In lines that are spare and strange, elegant and sorrowing, witty and linguistically innovative, *My Mojave* combines an Emersonian sweetness with pos… |
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