Nevermore

by Andrew McNeillie

Nevermore is an elegy for lost times and threatened things. It celebrates recollection and the 'immortality of youth', and youth's passions: for natural history (as in the group of bird poems entitled 'Plato's Aviary'), for the naive curiosity and lust of adolescent 'love', for adventuresome escape (as in the docu-poem rhapsody 'Lines from an Aran Journal'), and for the elusive prize of poetry itself.
The poems traffic across borders, between...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1903039029
• ISBN13: 9781903039021
• Release Date: February 2001
• Publisher: Carcanet Press
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.3" x 8.6"