Two kinds of silence / Kathryn Lomer.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Lomer, Kathryn, 1958-

Series:

UQP poetry.

UQP poetry series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Australian poetry.

Australian literature.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (105 p.)

Place of Publication:

St. Lucia, Qld : University of Queensland Press, 2007.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Bold and musical, this collection of poetry invokes the splendor of the Tasmanian coastline and high country. From a poet known for her intense and alluring examinations of the Australian landscape, this new work also concentrates on the fire and reach of imagination, the poignancy of parenthood, and the overwhelming force of adult love.

Contents:

Cover; About the Author; Copyright; Contents; The Way the World Sleeps; Bats; Flight lines; Gnamma; Travels in the high country; Cloudy Bay; Two kinds of silence; A day at the beach; Foot prince; Cove; The way the world sleeps; Exoskeleton; Tentative love poem; Snug Falls; July; Greetings at Equinox; The gravity of three; A list of things to do this winter; Transit of Venus; On the tongue; Tongue-tied; Gift of Tongues; Slip of the Tongue; Hands on; Heart to heart; Rolling pin; Sleeping Beauty; A mother is like a tree; Omphalos; Greetings at equinox; Time zones; tidal; floral; seasonal

geographical Paper Planes; Iluminar; Web; Eastern Banjo Frog; Sunflower; Heatwave; Sky; Vortex; Apprentice geisha; Words; Sorrow of the women; Knives; Paper planes; Notes; Acknowledgments

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

ISBN:

0-7022-4440-6

OCLC:

609861696