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The poems in this striking new collection take a number of forms, drifting between nature and philosophy, evoking a meditative quality that is both contemplative and full of grace. Spare and honed, David Brooks & rsquo;s poems range in scale, from investigations into microscopic detail observing...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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St Lucia, Qld. :
University of Queensland Press,
2015.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Author biography; Also by David Brooks; Title page; Imprint page; Dedication; Contents; A Place on Earth; A Place on Earth; The Thick of It; Poem; Rats, Lice and History; Looking for a Friend in the Mountainsand Not Finding Her; No Poem for Weeks Now; Dust; Hades; Tinnitus; At the University; Her Feet; The Assassination of Benazir Bhutto; Crows; Vivaldi: Concerto for Cello, Stringsand Basso Continuo; Winter Longing Poem; The Ten Towns Down; Night Rain; Croesus; September; September; Eagles; Wasps; Nona; Carmen 192; On First Hearing of a Friend's Illness; Swallows; Priest.
- Pumpkins on the Koper RoadAugust; Ljubljana in the Sun; The Landing; The River; The Swan; Olives; Pears; A Month of Seven Funerals; Late Music; Apricots; Witness; Open House; In the Kingdom of Shadows; Spiders About the House; Eight Mile; A Call from Mandelstam; Indian Mynahs; Looking for Andrei Gromyko; Phasmid; Ninox strenua; Open House; The Barbarians; Freight; Cold Mountain; The Plover; Jennifer's Mound; Carmen 193; The Roo Field; 'We pass a town empty of people'; Captain Hunter and the Petrels; Majesty; How to Ride a Horse; At the Lytton Hotel, ; Plenitude; The Gate; Wild Ducks.
- Report from Blue MountainsAnother Page from the Book of Everything; Beauty and the Beast; Mist; If Anyone Asks for Me; The Man in the Lift; Broad Bean Meditation; Report from Blue Mountains; Lamplight; 'Windmill'; The Motherboard; Midsummer; Money Like Water; At Refuge; Morning, Station Street; Silent Night; White Cockatoos; Cock-crow; Black Dog; Night Waking; Who I Am; Reading to the Sheep; Ark; Hidden Valley; Accomplishment; Ram in the Rain; Mort Street; Reading to the Sheep; Mountain Night; Orpheus; Birthday Poem; Humans at the Gate; The Ornamental Cherry; Driving Home; Afterthought.
- The LambsAutumn Twilight; Mushroom Season; Each Other's Tongue; Notes; Acknowledgments.