Poetry New Zealand Yearbook 2022 by Tracey Slaughter (ed.)
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Category: Poetry | Series: Poetry New Zealand Yearbook | Reading Level: very good
An essential, annual collection of terrific new New Zealand poetry Each year Poetry New Zealand, this country's longest-running poetry magazine (established in 1951 by Louis Johnson), rounds up important new poetry, reviews and essays, making it the ideal way to catch up with the latest poetry from both ...Show more
I Am in Bed with You by Emma Barnes
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Category: Poetry | Reading Level: near fine
A bold, playful, poetic exploration of sex, gender and identity. I am in bed with you. The room varies. But I’m always on theleft. I am pulling the pieces of myself into myself. In the winterI left myself behind in the 90s. I’m coming back now. Youcan see the light touching me. I can see layers of tissu ...Show more
Sweat and Salt Water: Selected Works by Teresia Kieuea Teaiwa
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Category: Poetry
On 21 March 2017, Associate Professor Teresia Kieuea Teaiwa passed away at the age of forty-eight. News of Teaiwa's death precipitated an extraordinary outpouring of grief unmatched in the Pacific studies community since Epeli Hau'ofa's passing in 2009. Mourners referenced Teaiwa's nurturing interaction ...Show more
Sea-Light by Dinah Hawken
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Category: Poetry
The poems in Dinah Hawken’s Sea-light illuminate the forces – personal, ecological and political – that are re-forming our lives. They light upon small details in their search for peace and connection in an unsettled world. And they are always open to what the sea, in its persistent breaking and reconve ...Show more
The Sea Walks into a Wall by Anne Kennedy
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Category: Poetry | Reading Level: very good
In The Sea Walks into a Wall, the natural world around us hits back. "The sea crashes its glass onto the bar. You watch from afar. You’d take it all back if you could. Everything.You’d go down there and you’d." And talks back too. "If I’m fucked, you’re coming with me. Sincerely, the stream." From rai ...Show more
All Tito's Children by Tim Grgec
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Category: Poetry
Who is Marshal Tito? His accent is strange, his birthdate and name uncertain. He addresses his people in a voice that might be his own, or perhaps it is the voice of someone else. Stjepan and Elizabeta are siblings in Kotoriba, a small village between two rivers in Yugoslavia. They want to know everythi ...Show more
Rangikura by Tayi Tibble
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Category: Poetry
They saw things in me I wanted to see in myselfthat’s why I let them see me that’s why I let them see meon certain nights in certain lights when the planetslined up like a string of pearls in the sky and the moonwas the correct hue Rangikura is the fiery second collection by Tayi Tibble. These poems l ...Show more
Party Legend by Sam Duckor Jones
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Category: Poetry | Series: 1st
Sam Duckor Jones’s first poetry collection was a tour of small towns, overgrown lawns, and giant clay men. In Party Legend he turns once again to questions of existence but at an even bigger scale. These are poems about creation, God, intimacy, the surreality of political rhetoric, misunderstandings at ...Show more
Selected Poems: Harry Ricketts by Harry Ricketts
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Category: Poetry
Harry Ricketts has written and edited more than thirty books, but it is his poetry that has been the most constant, and the most personal in tone. From his 1989 collection Coming Here – in which he wrote the first of his ‘Secret Life’ poems – to his 2018 collection Winter Eyes, which reviewer Tim Uppert ...Show more
Little Ache, The by Ian Wedde
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Category: Poetry | Reading Level: very good
The Little Ache – a German notebook was written in 2013–14, while Ian Wedde was researching his acclaimed novel The Reed Warbler. In Berlin and the north of Germany around Kiel, nineteenth-century ancestors whisper to him amid the clamour of history and the pleasures of daily life.
How to Live with Mammals by Ash Davida Jane
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Category: Poetry
we love an underdog especially when it’s a whale we see ourselves in themliterally in them lounging in their cathedral of a mouthjust looking for love All around us, life is both teeming and vanishing. How do we live in this place of so many others and so many last things? How to Live With Mammals is n ...Show more
Burst Kisses On The Actual Wind by Courtney Sina Merdith
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Category: Poetry
Rangatira, Queen of Beauty. 'Everyone thinks you dream in foreign prose.' 'Everyone stands in front of you like a mirror.' "Courtney Sina Meredith has grown a distinctive voice. Her arrangements are formally inventive. She surprises in ways that writers ought to." -- Lloyd Jones. Mister Pip, Common ...Show more