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Glass Wings
 

Glass Wings (Trade Paperback/Paperback)

By Adcock, Fleur

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Fleur Adcock's title refers to the transparent, glittering wings of some of the species - bees, mosquitoes, dragonflies - celebrated or lamented in a sequence of poems on encounters with arthropods, from the stick insects and crayfish of her native New Zealand to the clothes' mot ...

ISBN 9780864738875
Published 3 May 2013 by Victoria University Press
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The Baker's Thumbprint
 

The Baker's Thumbprint (Trade Paperback/Paperback)

By Green, Paula

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Philosophers, scientists and artists such as Socrates, Simone de Beauvoir, Albert Einstein and Jane Austen pop in for lunch, stay for the afternoon, dance at outdoor concerts and generally inhabit the every-day in these playful and thought-provoking poems by much-admired poet Pau ...

ISBN 9780473236311
Published 1 May 2013 by Seraph Press
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The Lifeguard: Poems 2008-2013
 

The Lifeguard: Poems 2008-2013 (Paperback)

By Wedde, Ian

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'You have to start somewhere / in these morose times' begins the title sequence of this collection, in which the dual, duelling lifeguards of east and west, sunrise and sunset, glib Narcissus and one-eyed Polyphemus, watch over a collection that explores the contradictions betwee ...

ISBN 9781869407698
Published 10 May 2013 by Auckland University Press
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Snow White's Coffin
 

Snow White's Coffin (Trade Paperback/Paperback)

By Camp, Kate

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These poems were written in Berlin while Kate Camp held the Creative New Zealand Berlin Residency between September 2011 and October 2012.

ISBN 9780864738882
Published 3 May 2013 by Victoria University Press
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Touchlines: An Anthology of Rugby Poetry
 

Touchlines: An Anthology of Rugby Poetry (Trade Paperback/Paperback)

By Palenski, Ron

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The only anthology of poetry about New Zealand rugby; from the 1880s to 2012.

ISBN 9780473239121
Published 1 April 2013 by New Zealand Sports Hall of Fam
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Graft
 

Graft (Trade Paperback/Paperback)

By Heath, Helen

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To graft something is to fix two things together like tree branches or skin to heal or grow something new. The word graft originates from the Old Norse groftr, meaning to dig, and is also linked with the verb grave, an ancient Germanic one also meaning to dig. The poems in Graft ...

ISBN 9780864737762
Published 1 May 2012 by Victoria University Press
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The Judas Tree
 

The Judas Tree (Trade Paperback/Paperback)

Edited by Hall, Bernadette; By Anker, Lorna Staveley

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Lorna Staveley Anker was born in 1914. She used to joke that this was the cause of the First World War. In truth, the poems in this fine collection reveal her as New Zealand's first woman war poet. There are poems here that arise from her childhood memories of Kaiser Bill. Three ...

ISBN 9781927145463
Published 1 April 2013 by Canterbury University Press
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Night Swimming
 

Night Swimming (Trade Paperback/Paperback)

By Piahana-Wong, Kiri

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Te Moana-nui-a-Kiwa / the mighty Pacific Ocean pervades night swimming -- whether swimming or sailing, surfing or drifting, or just quietly contemplating, the author is never far from its shores. These are lyrical poems of aroha and whanau, loss and yearning, renewal and erasure ...

ISBN 9780473245559
Published 14 May 2013 by Anahera Press
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Family Songbook
 

Family Songbook (Paperback)

By Newton, John

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For as long as there's been poetry in this country there's been landscape. Sometimes there seems to have been little else. And yet for all this familiarity there are questions yet to be answered, attachments and passions that don't let go. John Newton's new collection asks, how d ...

ISBN 9780864738394
Published 1 February 2013 by Victoria University Press
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The Blue Marvel: Shorter Poems 1993-2012
 

The Blue Marvel: Shorter Poems 1993-2012 (Paperback)

By Trussell, Denys

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This is Denys Trussell's eigth book of poems. It continues his engagement with the natural world, but also involves the human subject, the peopled environment - particularly of Auckland - and many individuals. The Blue Marvel gathers together some of Denys' shorter poems that, ov ...

ISBN 9780908595808
Published 1 January 2013 by Brick Row
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