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Record Nr.

UNINA9910453800503321

Autore

Lowery Owen

Titolo

Otherwise unchanged / / Owen Lowery

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Manchester : , : Northern House, , 2012

ISBN

1-84777-376-1

1-84777-751-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (vii, 120 pages)

Disciplina

821.92

Soggetti

English poetry

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Formerly CIP.

Nota di contenuto

Cover -- Title Page -- Contents -- I -- Now I'm thinking about it -- Possible first impressions -- Meanwhile, back at the Chop House -- Viewing appointment at the Old Lodge -- You with Larkin on -- Man walking -- Morning call -- Salvation Army clothes bin -- A spring morning's photographs -- Jayne's barn owl -- Picturing you as a girl -- Small tortoiseshell, Aglais urticae -- Time by Clifton Marina -- Jayne's holiday aubade -- From Lochaline to Isle of Mull -- Stalking one of Sunart's otters -- A buzzard from Rose Cottage -- Incidental composition -- Half-lit on a return journey -- Bill Shankly on a T-shirt -- Andy Carroll's first Liverpool goals -- Fabrice Muamba returns -- Early morning on the ward -- In conversation with Chiron -- A frieze depicting four centaurs -- Jospice visiting day -- Hospital slide-show -- IVP - intravenous pyelogram -- II -- Quinming at Noyelles-sur-Mer -- Wilfred Owen by the canal at Ors -- Unmarked war dead at Fromelles -- Frost and Edward Thomas walking -- For Helen Thomas -- Outskirts of Ypres, 1920 -- A day's work with Kitty Blake, 1937 -- Jasmine tea at a pavement café -- Keith Douglas painting dancers -- Shalimar Gardens, Lahore, 1943 -- On deck with the secret sleeper -- Random encounters, Cwmaman -- Canto waiting for soup -- Remember Steinlauf -- Lilith of Camp Buna, Auschwitz, 1944 -- Shulamith at last by the River Seine -- Exit Leon -- Treblinka's trees -- Die Mörder sind unter uns - 1946 -- Mural of Annette McGavigan --



Unveiling of the Omagh memorial -- Domodedovo airport, 24-1-2011 -- In a market town they're discussing him -- Poster at a bus shelter - Brynn -- III -- Boats at a Tutankhamun exhibition -- The boxer of Quirinal -- Café table Sapphic -- Seferis people-watching in a Cairo bar -- Cavafy returns to Liverpool -- Salvator Mundi -- Browsing at Jon Wright's bookshop -- Marian Halcombe.

Elgar's Cello Concerto -- Lowry's loneliest house -- Austin's blackbird -- Stephen Hero catches a glimpse of someone -- Albert Richards, war artist, 1919-1945 -- Dylan Thomas by Augustus John -- A visit from the ogre -- Looking at a recent collection of Larkin's letters -- Woman who looks like Sophia Loren -- Ward round -- An apparition of Kenny Dalglish -- Paula Rego's Gepetto Washing Pinocchio -- Paula Rego's Nativity Christmas card -- Paula Rego's Dybbuk -- Your picture much appreciated -- About the Author -- Copyright.

Sommario/riassunto

Formally dexterous and profoundly personal, Owen Lowery's debut collection delights in a diversity of poetic traditions, from Arabic to Japanese.