Donald Revell
Author
Publisher
Alice James Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"White Campion attempts a libretto to the music of aphasia and forgetting. The disappearance of memory can break hearts, but may open into something wonderful, on the clean far side of memory. Poems explore the idea that identity proves to be simply flashpoints of intervals, and at the end of all, humanity hopes to find a hymn to oblivion. Revell's fourteenth collection pens an ode to fading memories and wonders how we all connect intellectually and...
Author
Publisher
Alice James Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Revell's fifteenth collection creates a boisterous, magical world built upon Ancient Greek landscapes and Shakespearian tragedies and mixes it with modern-age life. These lively poems sweep readers into journeys of reflection, passion, and imagination as it explores human emotion along with the never-ending, dark mysteries of the mind.
11) The bitter withy
Author
Publisher
Alice James Books
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
Acclaimed poet Donald Revell continues to avow devotion to the pastoral tradition in this pilgrimage through the mind's Eden. Joy and mortality instruct these poems, using nature to inform the spirit and assemble the dream of human happiness and unification.
17) Canandaigua
Author
Publisher
Alice James Books
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Revell's fifteenth collection weaves anxiety and morality into a tangled web, asking how we're supposed to live in a world where our imaginations can cause irreparable harm. These poems investigate the immediacy of our lives, what it means to be living, and the magnitude of our own humanity. In our culture of technological advancement and communication, the poems explore how the desires for "more" and how feeding this greed and fear can be detrimental...
18) Alcools: poems
Author
Series
California paperbacks volume CAL 121
Language
English
Description
A collection of poems written by Guillamume Apollinaire translated by Donald Revell, contemporary poet. Alcools has aged well, retaining its ability to illuminate the modern experience with rare force and whimsy.