| Description |
1 online resource (76 pages) |
| Contents |
Machine generated contents note: reader of hands -- Plainsong -- Spinster -- Two small girls visit ChristChurch Cathedral -- Grace Jones -- short history of rock and roll in Southland -- light above his head -- Doubtful Sound 1 -- Doubtful Sound 2 -- Dee Street, Invercargill, 1960 -- persistence of football results on Bealey Ave -- Veteran of a war one side won -- Two ways of being impatient -- Pensioner -- smile -- Piano time with Monk -- Question -- Memory -- Do you want to replace the existing Austin Seven? -- Too late for real -- Second remembered lesson in resistance -- This is Zepf's poem almost word for word -- trouble with disciples -- glimmering of grand ultimate fist -- Nail -- Her words, her vision mainly -- Something else -- My coat -- Poem for my father -- Gravity -- Roadside near Meremere -- Postcards from Dunedin -- Ringmaster -- Full moon -- vanishing of one hundred billion thoughts without acting -- Sixties relic surveys his lawn -- Armchair -- Report -- sound of cash -- Wasp -- Fourteen lines for Jen -- fingers of Django Reinhardt -- note concerning names |
| Summary |
"This book takes a fresh look at the streets and lawns and people of urban and suburban 'Pig Island' and from that space offers some careful, wisely pitched and immensely likeable poems"--Publisher information |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
New Zealand poetry -- 21st century
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FICTION -- General.
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New Zealand poetry
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| Genre/Form |
poetry.
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Poetry
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Poetry.
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Poésie.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781775588863 |
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1775588866 |
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9781775588856 |
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1775588858 |
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1775588882 |
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9781775588887 |
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