Soundings: Poems and Drawings
By (Author) Cilla McQueen
Otago University Press
Otago University Press
1st January 2002
New Zealand
General
Non Fiction
821.914
Paperback
64
Width 190mm, Height 203mm, Spine 5mm
178g
A collection of poetry and drawings by Bluff based poet, Cilla McQueen in which she explores the themes of homeland and loss and colonisation and displacement. Her writing also reflects the history and present reality of the Maori of southern New Zealand.
Cilla McQueen was the New Zealand Poet Laureate 200911. She has published 14 volumes of poetry and has won the New Zealand Book Award for Poetry three times. Her work has been extensively anthologised. Cilla's most recent publication was Edwin's Egg and other poetic novellas (OUP, 2014).