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Ian Wedde : selected poems / Ian Wedde.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wedde, Ian, author.
- Standardized Title:
- Poems. Selections
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- New Zealand poetry.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (336 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Auckland, New Zealand : Auckland University Press, 2017.
- Summary:
- With selections from 1971's "Homage to Matisse" all the way through to 2013's "The Lifeguard", this volume introduces readers new and old to one of New Zealand's most distinguished contemporary poets.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Title page
- Imprint
- Contents
- Enjoyment
- Homage to Matisse, 1971
- Homage to Matisse
- Made Over: Poems, 1974
- Bridge
- Vanishing point
- Ruth
- Earthly Sonnets for Carlos, 1975
- I PARADISO TERRESTRE
- 5 to start with &
- in memoriam Ezra Pound
- Fault line: 3 for David and Ronda
- 2 for Rose
- II LEANING INTO THE BREEZE
- Dasein: 5 sonnets
- Three remembrances
- III WINTER &
- SPRING
- Cold snap: 3 sonnets
- Precocious spring: 2 sonnets
- 2 perfumes
- IV FOR AN OLD BITCH GONE IN THE TEETH
- Hot convection: 3 sonnets
- V SUMMER SONNETS FOR LA PRIMAVERA
- 2 for the traveller
- VI THEN BLESS THEE
- Time's halo: 2 sonnets for Joanna
- Blue movie: to send C to sleep
- These gifts: 3 sonnets
- Pathway to the Sea, 1975
- Pathway to the sea
- Spells for Coming Out, 1977
- Old man of the mountain
- Those others
- Castaly, 1980
- Castaly
- Three little songs for Proserpine queen
- The 1976 Bullet McHale Winter Lectures
- Don't listen
- Somnambulist
- The air you breathe
- Georgicon, 1984
- GEORGICON
- Heavy breathing
- Hardon ('get one today'
- Survival arts
- Summer georgic with the sound of bees and cicadas
- Tri
- Winnow
- Get lost
- Bees of Aristaeus
- Paradise Alley
- Refrain ha ha
- 'Manuals', the forms
- The windy bough
- Profound
- Tales of Gotham City, 1984
- Lonely &
- afraid up here
- Mahia April 1978
- Tales of Gotham City
- Driving into the storm: the art of poetry
- Tendering, 1987
- The relocation of railway hut 49
- The fall in America - letters from paradise
- Imperial botanists
- Cruise
- Barbary Coast
- The Drummer, 1993
- Odysseus
- Katrina's ballad
- The stowaway
- A transport disaster
- A ballad for Worser Heberley
- The insomniac's lexicon
- The drummer
- The Commonplace Odes, 2001
- Epode: a conversation
- BOOK 1.
- 1.1 To the Muse
- 1.2 To the cookbook
- 1.3 To Bill Culbert and Ralph Hotere: art noir
- 1.4 To my twin brother
- 1.5 To Donna's young dogs
- BOOK 2
- 2.1 To my mirror
- 2.2 To Leone
- 2.3 To Leone II
- 2.4 To Leone III
- 2.5 To the millennium
- Epistle to a virtuous lieutenant
- BOOK 3
- 3.1 To art and praxis
- 3.2 To utopias
- 3.3 To Peter McLeavey
- 3.4 To Milan Mrkusich
- 3.5 To the Korean pug dog
- BOOK 4
- 4.1 To the tin trunk of images
- 4.2 To death
- 4.3 To the pulao
- 4.4 To the monsoon
- 4.5 To my sons
- Epistle to John Dickson
- BOOK 5
- 5.1 To Taranaki
- 5.2 To Ernst Dieffenbach
- 5.3 To beauty
- 5.4 To Mount Victoria
- 5.5 To autumn
- Carmen saeculare: for Carol and Abe
- Three Regrets and a Hymn to Beauty, 2005
- A hymn to beauty: days of a year
- Letter to Peter McLeavey
- Good Business, 2009
- GOOD BUSINESS
- Toyota
- Tony's Tyre Service
- Metalworx Engineering
- Mighty Mats
- Wellington Scrap Metals
- KFC
- SPCA
- The New Zealand College of Massage
- The Westpac Rescue Helicopter
- The Home of Murdoch's
- The Wesleyan Methodist Church
- CO Products Ltd
- ARRIVING BLIND
- Gangetic dolphin
- How to build a nest on a roof
- Odalisque
- On a clear day
- Dawn, dusk, home
- How to fly
- Trimming the palm tree
- Abat-jour
- Riding the train
- Eating the melon
- The Lifeguard, 2013
- The lifeguard
- The look
- Shadow stands up
- Index of first lines
- Index of poems.
- Notes:
- National Library of New Zealand Cataloguing in Publication (CiP) record.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-77558-899-8
- 1-77558-900-5
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