The 2008 Griffin poetry prize anthology : a selection of the shortlist by Bowering, George, 1935- instant download

The 2008 Griffin poetry prize anthology : a selection of the shortlist by Bowering, George, 1935- instant download

x, 100 pages ; 22 cm, \"This book gathers the work of the extraordinary poets shortlisted for the the 2008 Griffin Poetry Prize and introduces us to some of the finest poems of their collections.\"--Jacket, Preface / George Dowering -- International Finalists -- Notes from the Air: Selected Later Poems / John Ashbery -- Someone You Have Seen Before -- Token Resistance -- Chapter II, Book 35 -- Memories of Imperialism -- The New Higher -- Interesting People of Newfoundland -- Ripple Effect: New and Selected Poems / Elaine Equi -- Invocation -- John Coltrane's Central Park West -- Found in Translation -- Echo -- I Interview Elaine Equi on the Four Elements -- Prescription -- Sometimes I Get Distracted -- The Banal -- Dolor -- The Complete Poetry: A Bilingual Edition / Cesar Vallejo -- Altarpiece -- Januneid -- The moment the tennis player masterfully serves -- The Footfalls of a Great Criminal -- Farewell Remembering a Good-Bye -- A man walks by with a baguette on his shoulder -- In short, I have nothing with which to express my life, except my death -- Spain, Take This Cup From Me -- Selected Poems 1969-2005 / David Harsent -- Fylfot -- The Good Companion -- Marriage xv -- Chinese Whispers -- Arena -- Canadian Finalists -- The Holy Forest: Collected Poems of Robin Blaser / Robin Blaser -- Luck Unluck One Luck -- Suddenly -- a bird in the house -- Muses, Dionysus, Eros -- Liveforever -- Image-Nation 26 (being-thus -- a true story of -- the Bible is as historical -- Notebook of Roses and Civilization / Nicole Brossard -- Apparition of Objects -- Why Are You So Sad?: Selected Poems of David W. McFadden / David W. McFadden -- Margaret Hollingsworth's Typewriter -- My Body Was Eaten by Dogs -- A Cup of Tea with Issa -- Last Chance to Hit Balls (Six Tanka and Six Haiku) -- Slow Black Dog -- The Big M