Strange fruit : poems / by Helen Moffett.

Strange Fruit is a courageous debut with a remarkable range in theme and tone, from the nostalgic to the comedic to the bawdy, and to the angry, the melancholic and the steadfast and comforting. It will delight, shock, anger, induce laughter, shock more, delight more. And make you blush. It's a...

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Main Author: Moffett, Helen
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Athlone, South Africa : Modjaji Books, ©2009.
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Acknowledgements; Contents; Writer's Block; Another Country; To Christina Rossetti; Evening stables; Gathering waterblommetjies; What mountains dream of; Blessings; On hearing of the death, by suicide, of an old friend; Libra rising; Real magic; Angel; We will ght them at La Playa; Strange fruit; Mined; Reply to Ariel; The Sentinel; Valediction; Always; In praise of younger men; Amphibian; Homo erectus; After sex; Baby shower; The ultrasound; Geology lesson; The ovary in the arm; See through; Battle stations; At thirty-six; Postscript; Vigil
  • My daughterEnvy; Pushkin; In Cape Town; Fade; Window of opportunity; Relativity; The disa that found us; Cedar and cinnamon; The flamenco teacher; Back Cover