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By: Janet Charman

ISBN: 9781988531106
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2017
Publisher: Otago University Press
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An innovative new collection from an ward-winning NZ poet whose work has been described as `laconic and original


(Hardback)

By: William Scott Wilson

ISBN: 9784805316870
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2023
UK Publication Date: 23rd March 2023
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
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By: Apirana Taylor

ISBN: 9781877257797
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2010
Publisher: Canterbury University Press
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A fifth volume of poetry from a beloved New Zealand troubadour that includes old favorites, such as "Sad Joke on a Marae" and "Cocoa Cola Jesus and Mitsubishi Mary." It explores topics such as nature and landscape, love and war, poverty and racism, and the poet's Maori ancestry.


(Paperback)

By: Kevin Ireland

ISBN: 9780947493677
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2017
Publisher: Steele Roberts Aotearoa Ltd
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"Poems are born to blow a kiss at everlasting life as they rise to the rim of language then bubble and cascade over" says Kevin Ireland, one of New Zealands best-loved and richly lived poets in this, his 24th collection. Here are poems that make us laugh, reflect, question, celebrate "its poetry going about its stunning business once again."


(Paperback)

By: Peter Bland

ISBN: 9780947493288
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2016
Publisher: Steele Roberts Aotearoa Ltd
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Peter Bland's poems have an ecstatic sensibility and a vividly personal voice, or voices. In this new collection Peter continues his search for 'a lost sense of the sacred' and explores his 'wanting to be a child again.' These are poems of recovery and intervention, full of the intoxicating feeling his work evokes.


(Paperback)

By: Helen Jacobs

ISBN: 9781988595269
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2020
Publisher: The Cuba Press
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90-year-old Christchurch author lives through a pandemic and keeps writing about the joys of the life in front of her.


(Hardback)

By: David Howard

ISBN: 9781927322017
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2015
Publisher: Otago University Press
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"As well as the poems from Lonie's published volumes, [this collection] includes over a hundred unpublished works, two essays and an extensive commentary"--Jacket.


(Paperback)

By: Jamie Trower

ISBN: 9780995110731
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2018
Publisher: The Cuba Press
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In Anatomy, Jamie Trowers unique voice took the reader into the world of a person living with physical disability. In his new work he delves into mental health and its many faces.


(Paperback)

By: Jenny Nimon

ISBN: 9780473531201
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2020
Publisher: Escalator Press
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A collection of contemporary creative writing from emerging and celebrated writers. The works are at once individual and part of a larger, compelling conversation that spans years and miles. Pip Adam This collection is banging a drum. Jane Arthur


(Hardback)

By: Wanjiru Koinange

ISBN: 9781787553064
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2019
Publisher: Flame Tree Publishing
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African poetry is unique in its complexity, both because of its linguistic diversity and the devastating impact of colonialism and slavery. The collection includes a mix of poetry humorous, celebratory, thoughtful and angry and above all is a look at the history of Africa through the voices of those who lived through it.


(Paperback)

By: Adrienne Jansen

ISBN: 9780473451684
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2018
Publisher: Landing Press
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A collection of poems about immigrants and refugees.


(Paperback)

By: Di Slaney

ISBN: 9781913627454
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2024
UK Publication Date: 4th September 2024
Publisher: Candlestick Press
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By: Liz Breslin

ISBN: 9780947522988
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2017
Publisher: Otago University Press
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A highly original first collection described as displaying 'sheer brio and linguistic flair' by former New Zealand poet laureate Vincent O'Sullivan, Alzheimer's and a Spoon takes its readers on a tangled trip.


(Paperback)

By: Jeffrey Paparoa Holman

ISBN: 9781877228841
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2002
Publisher: Steele Roberts Aotearoa Ltd
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(Paperback)

By: Lynley Edmeades

ISBN: 9781927322253
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Otago University Press
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By: Megan Kitching

ISBN: 9781990048562
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2023
Publisher: Otago University Press
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At the Point of Seeing is the extraordinary debut collection from poet Megan Kitching. Poised, richly observant and deftly turned, Kitchings poems bestow a unique attention upon the world, especially to those weedy, overgrown and pest-infested places where the human impulse to name, control and colonise meet natures life force and wild exuberance


(Paperback)

By: Reihana Robinson

ISBN: 9781877577857
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2012
Publisher: Steele Roberts Aotearoa Ltd
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By: Jeffrey Paparoa Holman

ISBN: 9781927145883
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2017
Publisher: Canterbury University Press
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Woven from the sharp and tensile strands of memory, many of the poems in this collection return to the primal pains of neglect and damage in childhood. Emotional memory is anchored in the specific detail of an era and fans out to draw on local and international history, exploring with wit, anger, imagination and grief the ways in which Aotearoa st


(Paperback)

By: Jo McNeice

ISBN: 9781990048821
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2024
Publisher: Otago University Press
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Set in the green spaces and urban grit of contemporary Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington, this award-winning debut collection unfolds like a Gothic fairytale, touching on themes of love, madness, betrayal, desire and recovery to tell the story of a woman searching among the images and events of her life for answers.


(Paperback)

By: Puhiatau Pule John

ISBN: 9781927145562
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2014
Publisher: Canterbury University Press
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John Puhiatau Pule was just 21 years old living in Auckland when he wrote The Bond of Time: an Epic Love Poem, composed as a lyrical address by a lover to his beloved. The love that preoccupies the youthful poet in The Bond of Time is multi-faceted; it combines the erotic and surreal with the earthy and the mundane, the classical with modern.


(Paperback)

By: Kay McKenzie Cooke

ISBN: 9781877578878
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2014
Publisher: Otago University Press
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By: Bryan Walpert

ISBN: 9781990048043
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2021
Publisher: Otago University Press
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Bryan Walpert's fourth collection of lyric poems ranges in its focus from flowers to infinities, from laundry to eternity, but is founded most fully on what it is to move into middle age - to wait still for life's promised brass band to arrive.


(Paperback)

By: Peter Bland

ISBN: 9781927242117
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2013
Publisher: Steele Roberts Aotearoa Ltd
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(Paperback)

By: Miriam Barr

ISBN: 9781927242681
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2014
Publisher: Steele Roberts Aotearoa Ltd
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