Early Days Yet: New and Collected Poems, 1941-1997This is a collection of poems by Allen Curnow, written between the years 1941-1997. The poems include "Continuum."" |
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Page 159
... dark scarlet . What ? Dark scarlet . Don't lean that weight ! I call . Shall I make you feel the full rigour of a description ? Close ! For godsake no . Closer . Lord , I am small . I break 159 Trees , Effigies , Moving Objects ORIALI ...
... dark scarlet . What ? Dark scarlet . Don't lean that weight ! I call . Shall I make you feel the full rigour of a description ? Close ! For godsake no . Closer . Lord , I am small . I break 159 Trees , Effigies , Moving Objects ORIALI ...
Page 213
... dark And dark is Eden where her tree ascends ; And yet she shines ; no shy deer in God's park , She's formidable . The fruit between her hands Is moon to her deliberate earth ; the cold Smooth yellow rind of moon or fruit invites Tongue ...
... dark And dark is Eden where her tree ascends ; And yet she shines ; no shy deer in God's park , She's formidable . The fruit between her hands Is moon to her deliberate earth ; the cold Smooth yellow rind of moon or fruit invites Tongue ...
Page 255
... dark , dark with wind , 239 Sentence , 233 Seven thigh - thick , 11 Simply by sailing in a new direction , 226 '16 March 1978 ' , 122 So they had to find somebody else , 108 Somebody mistook , 6 Spectacular Blossom , 194 Spring in 255 ...
... dark , dark with wind , 239 Sentence , 233 Seven thigh - thick , 11 Simply by sailing in a new direction , 226 '16 March 1978 ' , 122 So they had to find somebody else , 108 Somebody mistook , 6 Spectacular Blossom , 194 Spring in 255 ...
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A South Island Nights Entertainment | 6 |
Looking West Late Afternoon Low Water | 14 |
A Facing Page | 21 |
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