Now We're Getting Somewhere (The Felix Pollak Prize in Poetry)

By David Clewell

Book Overview

David Clewell's graceful, honest lines accumulate and remind us that poems can be as tangible, as substantial, as redemptive as those things the poet will not let go unspoken in the world. His... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0299144100
• ISBN13: 9780299144104
• Release Date: January 1994
• Publisher: Univ of Wisconsin Pr
• Length: 85 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.5" x 0.5" x 6.5"

Customer Reviews

Wishful Thinking

I wish you would buy this book. You need this book. Everyone you know needs a copy of this book. The holidays are coming up. Birthdays, Anniversaries, Mondays. All good reasons to get this book and give it to someone you care about. Your life will be better for it--his or her life will be better for it--I promise. It's all about seeing the world clearly and loving it anyway, or rather, because.

Clewell arrives

This volume marks Clewell's arrival in the realm of poetry that contributes something substantial to literature. It's not as inspired on the whole as _The Conspiracy Quartet_, which is his best book to date, but it contains some of his best individual poems.