Fourth Child
Megan Hall's first collection of poems, Fourth Child, has the texture of a carefully wrought, hand-stitched garment. It is something you want to bury your face in, like the familiar scented fabric of an item of clothing that belonged to a beloved who is gone. The Poems combine a dark humour and...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Modjaji Books,
2008.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Acknowledgements; Contents; Darning; Gunshot; Suicide notes; Real; What love is; Anniversary; To a friend, on getting older; 14; Wolwekloof; The dead man and his lover; Fourth child; Seed; Blame the ocean; Leaving you; You move fast; The disappearance of the dead; Love is a habit; Who gave us this gift?; Seams; Star walk; Ticking; Dancing on Robben Island; Cesaria live; Dance hall; Kiss; Your red and secret lips; Wantin; Notes to the poems; Notes on the author; Back Cover.