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Author Brebner, Diana, 1956-

Title The Ishtar Gate : last and selected poems / Diana Brebner ; edited and with an introduction by Stephanie Bolster
Published Montreal [Que.] : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2005

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 166 pages)
Series Hugh MacLennan poetry series ; 15
Hugh MacLennan poetry series ; 15.
Contents Considered passion : the poetry of Diana Brebner -- Snow angels -- Immolation -- The children in that country -- Awake in the morning room, newly painted -- You, of all white women I have loved -- Radiant life forms -- The sparrow drawer -- What is homeless in me, and sightless -- Desire, mother and child -- The radiant lady poems -- Open among the lilies -- The golden lotus -- Karuna -- Head of a girl -- The perfect garden -- Eleven paintings by Mary Pratt -- Flora & fauna -- The black swan -- Poison dart frogs -- The green canoe -- Facing Buddha -- Prints of love -- Pictures of an eclipse -- Polycarbon butterfly unfurled -- The pictures of my heart -- At the Schwarzschild radius -- The blue light of the neutron pool -- The trout -- My hope -- Porthole -- Port -- For the poet who told me to think less and feel more -- Frozen -- Waiting -- Morning on the guitar -- The bridge -- Detonation/notation -- Variation on John Thompson's Ghazal XXXVIII -- The narrow lens -- Venus velvet 6557 HB -- The variable swans -- Listening to Winterreise -- A stranger -- The Isis rattle -- Access the calm serene -- Concern for my soul -- Karma's girls -- Servant of the muse -- Gaia reclining -- Our Kate -- Orange marmalade Keiller recipe -- Slicing oranges in Kim's kitchen -- Blood oranges -- Silence -- Silence II -- The nature of weapons -- That blue is all in a rush -- The trout in the well : ideas on order & poetry
Notes Includes poems previously published in Radiant life forms, The golden lotus and Flora & fauna
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Subject Brebner, Diana, 1956- -- Poetry
SUBJECT Brebner, Diana, 1956- fast
Subject POETRY -- Canadian.
FICTION -- General.
Genre/Form Poetry
Form Electronic book
Author Bolster, Stephanie
Brebner, Diana, 1956- Radiant life forms
Brebner, Diana, 1956- Golden lotus
Brebner, Diana, 1956- Flora & fauna
ISBN 9780773574441
0773574441