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Glass wings / Fleur Adcock.
Van Pelt Library PR9639.3.A3 G58 2013
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Adcock, Fleur.
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Poetry.
- Physical Description:
- 79 pages ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Tarset, Northumberland, UK : Bloodaxe Books, 2013.
- Summary:
- This is a new collection of poems by one of Britain's leading poets, Fleur Adcock. It contains poems on insects, family and ancestors.
- Contents:
- At the Crossing 9
- For Michael at 70 10
- An 80th Birthday Card for Roy 11
- Finding Elizabeth Rainbow 13
- Spuggies 14
- Fox 15
- The Saucer 16
- The Belly Dancer 17
- Ingeburg 18
- Alfred 20
- Match Girl 21
- Alumnae Notes 22
- Nominal Aphasia 23
- Walking Stick 24
- Macular Degeneration 25
- Mrs Baldwin 26
- Charon 27
- Having Sex with the Dead 28
- Testators
- Robert Harington, 1558 30
- Anthony Cave, 1558 31
- Alice Adcock, 1673 32
- Luke Sharpe, 1704 33
- William Clayton, 1725 34
- James Heyes, 1726 35
- Henry Eggington, 1912 36
- William Dick Mackley 38
- The Translator 40
- Intestate 44
- Campbells
- Elegy for Alistair 47
- Port Charles 48
- What the 1950s Were Like 49
- The Royal Visit 50
- The Professor of Music 51
- Coconut Matting 52
- Epithalamium 53
- A Novelty 54
- My Life with Arthropods
- Wet feet 56
- Dung Beetle 57
- Caterpillars 58
- Stag Beetle 59
- Praying Mantis 60
- Flea 61
- Hoppy 62
- To the Mosquitoes of Auckland 63
- Stick Insects 64
- Crayfish 65
- Slaters 66
- Ella's Crane-flies 67
- Orb Web 68
- My Grubby Little Secret 70
- In Provence 71
- Unmentionable 72
- Phobia 73
- Blowflies 74
- Bat Soup 75
- Lepidoptera 76
- Bees' Nest 78
- Dragonfly 79.
- Notes:
- Poems.
- ISBN:
- 9781852249731
- 1852249730
- OCLC:
- 813210694
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