Piece work : poems / by Ingrid Andersen.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Andersen, Ingrid.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

South African poetry (English).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (74 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Athlone, South Africa : Modjaji Books, 2010.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Ingrid Andersen was born in Johannesburg, read for a degree in English literature at Wits and is presently completing her Masters. Her work has been published in literary journals for 16 years. Excision, her first volume of poetry, was published in 2004. Her influences include the French Romantic poets, Imagism and the writings of Basho. She is the founding editor of Incwadi, an SA journal that explores the interaction between poetry and image. An Anglican priest, she works in human rights, healing and reconciliation.

Contents:

Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; CONTENTS; FOREWORD; It is a risk; Feat; Waning; Away; Family album; Assault; Words; My grandmother's chairs; Again; Bound; The succulent winter melon; End of a healing time; Good Friday; Shema; King Canute; I am; Doorway; Gleam; Seduction; Here; Venturing; I couldn't tell you; Jabu; Messag; Messag; Message; Violets; Pieces; Sewn; Clean; Kite; Days like these; A doorway for the visitors; Miles away; Siya on the London Underground; It's a physical pain; Home; Too soon; Lost; Coming of age; How do I speak; Sorrow slips; Clarity; A person; Batho Pele

Leadership qualitiesNever Again; Burning the Fire Break; Found Objects; Back Cover

Notes:

Poems.

ISBN:

1-283-06350-6

9786613063502

1-920397-76-0

1-920397-65-5

1-920397-51-5

OCLC:

830166353