Floods Another Chamber

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You part the fronds Plant Woman has arranged for you, creating a curious weft in the order of disclosure like a generation that looks back to look forward because those who cannot remember the pasta are condemned to reheat it. With his sixth poetry collection, highly rated New Zealand poet James Brown is back to flood another chamber. `teeth and claws, poetic sensibility, and stimulating peculiarities Elizabeth Knox on James Brown

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James Browns previous poetry collections include Go Round Power Please (1995), which won the Jessie Mackay Best First Book Award, Lemon (1999), Favourite Monsters (2002), The Year of the Bicycle (2006), and Warm Auditorium (2012), as well as the useful nonfiction booklet Instructions for Poetry Readings (2005). He edited The Nature of Things: Poems from the New Zealand Landscape (Craig Potton Publishing, 2005), the literary magazine Sport from 1993 to 2000, and the online anthology Best New Zealand Poems 2008. James teaches the Poetry Workshop at Victoria Universitys International Institute of Modern Letters. He lives in Wellington.