Swimmers, Dancers

• Record Nr.: UNINA9911038160503321
• Autore: Leggott Michele
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Auckland, : Auckland University Press, 2013
• ISBN: 9781775586241; 1775586243
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (56 p.)
• Disciplina: 821.7
• Soggetti: New Zealand poetry
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Copyright ; Contents; Dear Heart; Born, Little Fish; Thrills (Helpless); Colloquy; it's an evening warm as your conversation; Garbo in a Gown; In Another Country; Deluge in a Paper Cup; Learning to Swim; Umbilicus Jump; The August Girl; Hotel Pearl; Nursing It Along; The Honeydippers; Reading Zukofsky's 80 Flowers; Merylyn or Tile Slide or Melete; Tigers
• Sommario/riassunto: <DIV></DIV><B>Swimmers, Dancers</B> is a second collection of poems from Michele Leggott and is a tender evocation of family in free open verse that is full of colour, movement and light. The poems remember her parents and childhood, celebrate the birth of Leggott's second son and offer glimpses of art and literature amidst endless inventive games with words, sounds and spaces.