My honest poem / Jess Fiebig.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Fiebig, Jess, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

New Zealand poetry--21st century.

New Zealand poetry.

Local Subjects:

New Zealand poetry--21st century.

Genre:

New Zealand poetry -- 21st century.

Poetry.

Physical Description:

97 pages ; 21 cm

Place of Publication:

Auckland : Auckland University Press, 2020.

Summary:

"My Honest Poem is a moving and powerful poetry collection that follows recovery from a life fractured by family violence and addiction. It is a coming-of-age story of a young New Zealand woman rebuilding strength and hope in the spaces left by trauma"--Publisher information.

Contents:

Machine generated contents note: I have no sense of direction

Maternal Distance

Milk Teeth

Genetic Conjugation

Fawns and Foals

Dislocation

Spring

Picking Cherries

This is Poetry

Hagley Park in Summer

For Kelly

I get lost in lovers

Dawning

Textures of You

Divination

Tremble

Shinjuku

Saturdays at Bailey's Irish Bar

As We Stand Back on Sumner Beach

To My Little Sister (Who I Pretend Doesn't Exist)

Communion

Te Anau

Cardiogenic Words

Hypnic Jerk

Party After Riccarton Races

Knots

Kitchen Sink

Camping on Banks Peninsula

Nearly

Loving a Depressive

Girlfriendship

Waiuta

Amitriptyline Dreams

Concussion

Calling Hours

Lost Friend

Panic

Mickel

Guilt Trip

Cry, Babe

Saturday Night in the Emergency Department

Duck Hunting

Descent into Poetry

The Night I Knew I Had to Leave My Man

Morning After

The Last Part of Leaving

I enjoy listening to sad songs

The Following Summer

Oracles and Crunchy Peanuts

Moving In

For Chagall's Wife, Bella

Seeing My Father Across the Road at Twenty-Seven

Wild Poppies

Parting

Searching for Gentleness

Dead Man's Point

Slaughter

What I Would Say to Him, Now

Mary, from Timaru

Twenty-Seventh Christmas

Palmistry.

Notes:

Poems.

ISBN:

9781869409241

1869409248

OCLC:

1159478129