LEADER 03356nam 2200541 450 001 9910788114903321 005 20230807210339.0 035 $a(CKB)2670000000612309 035 $a(EBL)2035882 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001517190 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12514881 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001517190 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11504111 035 $a(PQKB)10327653 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC2035882 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000612309 100 $a20150522h20152015 uy p 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe hazards /$fSarah Holland-Batt 210 1$aSaint Lucia, Brisbane, Queensland :$cUniversity of Queensland Press,$d2015. 210 4$d©2015 215 $a1 online resource (106 p.) 225 1 $aUQP Poetry Series 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-7022-5359-6 311 $a0-7022-5515-7 327 $aCover; Author biography; Also by Sarah Holland-Batt; Title page; Imprint page; Dedication; Contents; Epigraph; Part I; Medusa; This Landscape Before Me; The Orchid House; Tropic Rain; Botany; A Scrap of Lace; An Illustrated History of Settlement; The House on Stilts; Galah's Skull; Desert Pea; Approaching Paradise; Part II; The Vulture; Essay on the Toucan; The Capuchin; The Macaw; Life Cycle of the Eel; Orange-bellied Parrot; Green Ant Tarantella; Three Sketches of a Favourite Cat; Possum; Muttonbird; 41A Crab Tide; Part III; Of Germany; Late Hammershøi; Collioure/Love Poem 327 $aBeauty is a Ticket of Admission to All SpectaclesIn the Mauerpark; Primavera: The Graces; Poem for My Father at Sanssouci; The Quattrocento as a Waltz; Interbellum; Rain, Ravello; Embouchure; Aubade; Against Ingres; Liebestra?ume; Umbrian Sketch; Reclining Nude; Goya's Dog; The Flowers on His Bedside Speak of Eternity; No End to Images; Part IV; Insurgency; Night Sonnet; Impressions of April; Morningside Spring; Mercado; Garden Apartment, Taube; 80Via dell'Amore; The Atlantic; O California; The Invention of Ether; Last Goodbyes in Havana; Postcard from Another Life; Ensign; The Hazards; Notes 327 $aAcknowledgementsAlso by Sarah Holland-Batt; End ad for David Malouf - Earth Hour; End ad for Kathryn Lomer - Night Writing 330 $aSpanning poems written in the United States, Central America, Europe, and Australia, The Hazards is a dazzling and inventive collection. Opening with a vision of a leveret's agonizing death by myxomatosis and closing with a lover disappearing into dangerous waters, Holland-Batt reflects a predatory world rife with hazards, both real and imagined. Her cosmopolitan poems careen through diverse geographical territory-from haunted postcolonial landscapes in Australia to brutal animal hierarchies in the cloud forests of Nicaragua, the still Danish interiors of Hammershøi and the serial killer stalk 410 0$aUQP poetry. 606 $aAustralian poetry 606 $aDanger perception$vPoetry 615 0$aAustralian poetry. 615 0$aDanger perception 676 $a808.81/04 700 $aHolland-Batt$b Sarah$f1982-$01549183 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910788114903321 996 $aThe hazards$93806936 997 $aUNINA