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- a raiders guide
Michael Farrell
Giramondo Publishing
ISBN 978-1-920882-36-5
Poetry, Paperback, 96pp
Publication April 2008
$22.00
Michael Farrell’s new collection is ‘a raid on the inarticulate’, but not as T.S. Eliot intended - it liberates energies which exist within language, though they may not easily be spoken, or spoken about.
The poems are composed through the application of principles familiar from contemporary music - sampling [...] - Amphora
Joanne Burns
ISBN 978-1-920882-63-1
Poetry, Paperback, 136pp
$24.00
Published May 2011
The poems in amphora seize on the miraculous moments contained in life and language, interrogating them with scepticism, celebrating them with a comic sense of wonder. Their focus ranges from the magical exploits of saints recalled from the poet’s Catholic childhood in the opening section ‘ichoria’, to her variations [...] - an illustrated history of dairies
Joanne Burns
ISBN 978 1 920882 22 8
Paperback, 112 pp
Published October 2007
$22.00
Joanne Burns’s strongest collection yet offers a range of styles, from condensed narratives which tilt towards film, airport novels and science fiction, to poems in prose that read like personal or reflective essays, to short elliptical verses, almost haiku, which open the details of domestic or city [...] - Anything the Landlord Touches
Emma Lew
Paperback, 96pp
ISBN 0 9578311 6 1
Published October 2002
$22.00
Emma Lew is highly regarded amongst contemporary Australian poets for the dramatic intensity of her poems, which combine sudden shifts of voice and perspective with a heightened awareness of the moment. The historical range of her settings, the sense of risk and adventure felt by her characters, [...] - Ardent
Jane Gibian
ISBN 978 1 920882 26 6
Paperback, 86 pp
Published August 2007
$22.00
Jane Gibian is one of Australia’s most promising poets, and Ardent is her first major collection.
Exhibiting a range of poetic forms, including free verse, haiku, tanka and the pantoum, Gibian’s poems throw a sharp focus on, and draw maximum resonance from, small or fleeting details.
Many engage with [...]
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