The poems of Timothy Donnelly astonish by their inventive intelligence .
. . we learn that self-knowledge can be adequate to knowledge of the
world, in all its violence and complexity.--Allen Grossman
Timothy Donnelly's long-awaited second collection is a tour de force,
fully invested with an abiding faith in language to illuminate the
advances of personal and political contingency.
Timothy Donnelly's The Cloud Corporation won the 2011 Kingsley
Tufts Award, and was a finalist for the 2011 William Carlos Williams
Award. Twenty-seven Props for a Production of Eine Lebenszeit was
published by Grove Press in 2003. He is poetry editor for Boston
Review and teaches at Columbia University. He lives in Brooklyn with
his wife and daughters.