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Author Lomer, Kathryn, 1958-

Title Extraction of arrows / by Kathryn Lomer
Published St Lucia, Qld. : University of Queensland Press, 2003

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 W'PONDS  827.04 L8455 A21/E  AVAILABLE
Description ix, 67 pages ; 20 cm
regular print
Contents A display of hearts -- Love as an electro-chemical event -- Squid fisher -- Bellum -- The freedom -- Saying goodbye hello -- Kinsale -- Limerick's sons -- Memory map -- A little extra money -- Potato cutters -- Raindance -- The weight of longing -- I was once wood -- Linea nigra -- Sundays -- September 4 & 5 -- Dismantling -- No use crying -- Everyday ophelia -- Grounded -- Extraction of arrows -- A madness -- Chrysalis -- A new tune -- La camminatrice -- Alien -- Bushwalking in the budawangs -- Mouthbrooder -- Connelly's beach -- Prodigal lover -- House and hearth -- Parallax -- Tibetan windhorse -- Ifs & ands -- Silent mouths -- After the moonwalk -- Too much moon she said -- An aegean plate -- An honest woman
Summary This is the debut poetry volume of Tasmanian Kathryn Lomer, recent winner of such prestigious poetry competitions as the Gwen Harwood 2003 and Josephine Ulrick 2000. Themes of love and forgiveness, birth and parenthood, travel and homeland are explored in the crisp and dextrous prose
Notes Poems
Subject Poetry -- English -- Australia -- 21st century -- Texts
Australian poetry.
Australian poetry -- 21st century.
Genre/Form Poetry.
LC no. 2003464248
ISBN 0702233714 :