Heartland / / Michele Leggott

• Autore: Leggott Michele
• Pubblicazione: Auckland, New Zealand : , : Auckland University Press, , 2014; ©2014
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (120 p.)
• Disciplina: 811.52
• Soggetto topico: New Zealand poetry - 21st century; Children's poetry, New Zealand
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Dedication; Title; Copyright and Acknowledgements; Contents; A Little Ahead, My Shadow; As the car flies; forget about paper; one hundred days; little eyes; te tōrea / the oystercatcher; another matariki song; the answers; te oru / the stingray; tiger moth; finding isabella; thomas who was a soldier; Unwinding the Bird; spirits bay; listening; fat buds; degli angeli; never dreaming; circadia; heartland; ngā kaitiaki / the guardians; land sea and sky; the longest night; Many Hands; The Mezzaluna Rocking; the digger and the faun; after the war; harbour lights; lomu; olive; honey meadow ; dear sister annejackson's road; frederick walter; experiments (our life together); talking to the sky; a brief history of time; Some Day; earthwalker; awapuni; arrower; zeitoun; horseman; ismailia square; foot soldier; ari burnu; night fighter; reigate; bombardier; caterpillar valley; quartermaster; te henui; undertaker; kopuatama; Wind and Weather; Matapouri; Note
• Sommario/riassunto: Michele Leggott's new book of poetry follows on from her 2009 collection, Mirabile Dictu, in its exploration of light and of gathering dark. Leggott is a poet of the lilting, shining moment and the sections here follow some of her own moments and movements, experiments and experiences ? to Devonport, to Australia, to the north ? as well as reverberating with the stories and histories of others. The book's final two sections take this exploration of character and narrative further as in one we see off a soldier ? shadowed by Leggott ? to the First World War; and in the other ? set in an
• Titolo autorizzato: Heartland
• ISBN: 1-77558-734-7; 1-77558-737-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910809365903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II