Aloe : and other poems

Aloe : and other poems / Diana Bridge.

Divided into four distinct sections, this collection of poetry draws inspiration from the natural world while dissecting the concepts of loss, hesitancy, generation, and repetition. Exploring how everything may be turned into words, this intriguing anthology also demonstrates how those words themsel...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bridge, Diana
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chicago : Auckland University Press, 2009.
Subjects:
2000-2099
New Zealand poetry > 21st century.
POETRY > Australian & Oceanian.
New Zealand poetry
Online Access:Click for online access
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Dedication; Copyright; Contents; THE COMPULSION TO CATCH IT; Aloe; Trees 1 & 2; Eucalypt; Magnolia; A Hiroshige perspective; The god of hills; Sequence, Sarnath: 1 the way you see him; 2 Seated Buddha; 3 Gupta sculpture; 4 Stupa; Statue of a Cambodian temple attendant, kneeling; INTO WORDS; French doors; Gull; Penelope waits; Into words; After the merger; Notes from the Festival: the writers; Clearing up after watching the news; Against the grain; Cellist; 'Big Bang'; The Thomson effect; Afterthought; AMONG THE FREUDS; Lotuses; Roman portrait; Serious; One for Freud; Among the Freuds
  • A mother like MedeaThe urge to bury; His last girl; 3D scan; Sightings; A trick of the genes; IT'S THEIR CENTURY; The frieze; The juncture wall; It's their century; 'Taking leave of a friend'; Dream sound; 'Hare's fur'; Jars, bubble bowls and bottle vases; Chinese feet; Shehnai; The gap between stones; She adds god; Temple (a sequence): gateway; The temporal face; Temple, close up; Just looking; Notes and acknowledgements

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