02600nam 22006133u 450 991048004770332120210117140629.01-77558-628-6(CKB)2670000000496392(EBL)1563879(OCoLC)863821764(SSID)ssj0001061766(PQKBManifestationID)11666097(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001061766(PQKBWorkID)11112317(PQKB)11656138(MiAaPQ)EBC1563879(MiAaPQ)EBC5649489(MiAaPQ)EBC5649511(EXLCZ)99267000000049639220160418d2013|||| u|| |engur|n|---|||||txtccrTendering[electronic resource] New PoemsAuckland Auckland University Press20131 online resource (52 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-77558-165-9 Cover; Acknowledgements ; Copyright ; Contents; 1; The Relocation of Railway Hut 49; The Marathon Swimmers - Short Circuit (tuki waka); 2: The Fall in America - letters from paradise; 3; Imperial Botanists; Privateer; Cruise; Barbary Coast; Mutiny on the Bounty; The Good News; Hawsers Hauled Taut<DIV></DIV>Steeped in the brilliance of the banal and the daily splendours of language, Wedde presents a beautifully controlled and ordered sequence of verse in <I>Tendering: New Poems</I>. The book was written, he says, 'in the ghostly presence of my great grandfather Heinrich Augustus Wedde, the last ship-rig pilot on Wellington harbour'. Powerful visions of ships, the sea and of Pacific voyages of exploration pervade the collection, as does that mean city to where the ships return home.Tendering English poetry -- New Zealand authors -- 19th centuryEnglish poetry -- New Zealand authors -- 20th centuryEnglishHILCCLanguages & LiteraturesHILCCEnglish LiteratureHILCCElectronic books.English poetry -- New Zealand authors -- 19th century.English poetry -- New Zealand authors -- 20th century.EnglishLanguages & LiteraturesEnglish Literature821.72Wedde Ian872677AU-PeELAU-PeELAU-PeELBOOK9910480047703321Tendering2290694UNINA