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Broken Ground by Steve Armstrong
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Category: Poetry | Series: UWAP Poetry Ser.
Borrowing from the title of his Bruce Dawe prize-winning poem, Steve Armstrong's wonderful first collection is 'a cracked and weathered prayer'. These are questing, generous poems, filled with grace and vulnerability, and reading them is like taking a walk through a magical and yet familiar landscape, a ...Show more
Communists Like Us by John Falzon
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Category: Poetry | Series: UWAP Poetry Ser.
Communists Like Us is a simple love story, a little fiction told in a hundred poems, a hundred little places to live large, fragments of a story of love in a time of struggle. But then, when isn't it a time of struggle? And when is a story not about love? And when isn't love a fragmented but tender dial ...Show more
Moonlight on Oleander - Prose Poems by Paul Hetherington
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Category: Poetry | Series: UWAP Poetry Ser.
Paul Hetherington has become a master of the prose poem form, creating intriguing yet hospitable pieces whose tonal, emotional and imaginative range are a delight. Each piece has been carefully wrought to become sharp and revelatory; his graceful cadences reach right into the heart of his subjects. This ...Show more
Open Door by John Kinsella
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Category: Poetry | Series: UWAP Poetry Ser.
The final book in the Jam Tree Gully trilogy, Open Door continues Kinsella's investigation into environmental responsibility and the complexity of our connection to the land of rural Australia.
Poor Man's Coat - Hardanger Poems by Kit Kelen
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Category: Poetry | Series: UWAP Poetry Ser.
Ålvik - setting for the poems in this book - is a sleepy little industrial town, set between the Hardanger Fjord and its own little mountain for climbing. Behind Ålvik the serious mountains go on forever, all the length of Norway, till there's almost no more north. The town is brightly painted and decor ...Show more
Preparations for Departure by Nathanael O'Reilly
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Category: Poetry | Series: UWAP Poetry Ser.
Joseph Brodsky, the Russian Nobel laureate, once remarked that memory and art have in common the 'ability to select, a taste for detail.' In the work of Nathanael O'Reilly, memory and art come together to bring us poems that remember what cannot-what must not-be forgotten, in rich and telling detail and ...Show more
Stone Mother Tongue by Annamaria Weldon
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Category: Poetry | Series: UWAP Poetry Ser.
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The Sky Runs Right Through Us by Renee Pettitt-Schipp
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Category: Poetry | Series: UWAP Poetry Ser.
'This deeply personal book is also an important historical record. Written from the heart and covering a period of time working on Christmas Island with asylum seekers until her return to Australia with an urgency to bear witness, Pettitt-Schipp's steady eye is levelled at a facade of Australian inclusi ...Show more
Walking With Camels: The story of Bertha Strehlow by Leni Shilton
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Category: Animals | Series: UWAP Poetry Ser.
Leni Shilton offers us a woman's exploration of loss and survival in the unforgiving and beautiful landscape of central Australia. Bertha Strehlow, overshadowed by her anthropologist husband's achievements, was a woman of integrity and a brilliant observer and connector of people in settings such as the ...Show more
Wildlife of Berlin by Philip Neilsen
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Category: Poetry | Series: UWAP Poetry Ser.
"Neilsen's intelligent, searching, and relentlessly contemporary poems in Wildlife of Berlin reveal a poet whose chief interest is transforming and challenging the way we see our human position in a world under ecological and ideological threat. At once philosophical and conversational, deadly serious a ...Show more
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