Conduit / Sarah Frost ; editor, Joan Metelerkamp ; book and cover design, Jacqui Stecher.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Frost, Sarah, 1973- author.

Contributor:

Metelerkamp, Joan, editor.

Stecher, Jacqui, cover designer.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

South African poetry (English)--21st century.

South African poetry (English).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (64 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Athlone, South Africa : Modjaji books, 2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

These are poems of drowning and coming up again. Of surviving with lungs that breathe water and sunlight. These are poems of longing and loss. Of searching for a foothold in a world where all slides and changes. Sarah Frost is a new voice in South African poetry. A clear and strong and exciting voice. Read her.'- Kobus Moolman Sarah Frost is 37 years old and a single mother to a six year old boy. She works as an editor for Juta Legalbrief in Durban, South Africa. Sarah has been writing poetry for the past fourteen years. She has completed an MA in English Literature, and also a module on Creat

Contents:

Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Seahorse; Frieze; Tree-fan; Grahamstown; No Purchase; Moths; Winter; Passing through; Bellwood; Imago; Day; Respite; Café Neo; For the first time; Stranger; Ménage-à-trois; Looking glass; Blanket; One year in; Glimpse; Graph; Threshold; This side of the bay; You stroked my face; Sunday afternoon, birthday party; Bearing; Chaise longue; Abahlali; Conduit; Every Day; In her shoes; Grahamstown Library; Speaking through the poem; Doppelganger; Lucky Bean Necklace; From the sea; Back cover

Notes:

Poems.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-920397-93-0

OCLC:

830165974