The Moonmen

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Building onthe impressive debutof Good Luck, this new collection from Anna Livesey contains poems that capture the eerie and exhilarating aspects of daily life. All the poems combine a crisp and shapely style with breathtaking openness and urgency in addressing personal material, particularly inthe poet'sresponses to her mothers illness andher thoughts aboutliving in the United States.

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Anna Livesey is a poet and the author of Good Luck. She has a MA in creative writing from Victoria University and was a fellow to the University of Iowa Writers' Workshop in 2003. She has twice won the Macmillan Brown Prize, and her poem "Memory of a poem by August Kleinzahler" was selected for the 2005edition of Best New Zealand Poems.