Still life : poems from the cheshire prize for literature 2010

Still life : poems from the cheshire prize for literature 2010 / edited by Emma Rees ; front cover image, Luiz Meléndez.

In a hot Spanish kitchen a little boy's mouth waters as he daydreams about the citrus tang of freshly-squeezed juice; in the weak sunlight outside a Russian Orthodox church, splinters of wood dance like so many motes of dust; and in a camp in Germany three prisoners of war look upwards and marv...

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Other Authors: Rees, Emma, Meléndez, Luiz
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chester [England] : University of Chester Press, 2011.
Subjects:
Short stories, English.
Short stories, English
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Summary:In a hot Spanish kitchen a little boy's mouth waters as he daydreams about the citrus tang of freshly-squeezed juice; in the weak sunlight outside a Russian Orthodox church, splinters of wood dance like so many motes of dust; and in a camp in Germany three prisoners of war look upwards and marvel at the near-weightless liberty of the birds they see. These are some of the exquisite moments almost visual in their vibrancy that are captured in the pages of Still Life. In this rich and textured anthology, the mundane is transfi gured as poets attempt to answer or at least to establish the big ques.
Physical Description:1 online resource (115 pages)
ISBN:9781908258809
1908258802
1905929889
9781905929887
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed December 26, 2013).

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