Yes, yes, that's exactly how it is' poems. He has also published articles on poetry, drama, and the contemporary writing scene. Recipient of a number of poetry and drama prizes, Radavich was named an Illinois Distinguished Author in 1995. By the Way , by David Radavich . This is splendidly controlled free verse which takes the reader into fascinating alleyways that resolve themselves into neatly, though never glibly, turned conclusions.
Many pieces contain fine music that glows with reading aloud.
The love poems are fresh, still in bud, waiting for the reader's mind to tease them open. Like butterflies and bees, I find one visit insufficient. Here is a book challenging to the thoughtful and educational to fellow poets. An excellent purchase. I find the poems increasingly fascinating as I read them again and again.