rock flight by Hasib Hourani
$27.00 AUD
Category: Poetry
One more rock thrown onto the pile to tumble the mountain on my chest --Hasib Hourani Hasib Hourani's rock flight is a book-length poem that, over five chapters, follows a single personal and historical narrative centered on the violent occupation of Palestine. The poem uses refrains of suffocation, ru ...Show more
Clean by Scott-Patrick Mitchell
$24.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
Our lucent teeth spark the rainbow dark.Here, we do not use words like love.Instead, we speak with hands that hold as shoulders tusslethe roughhouse rougher.In the absence of daylight,we are just two young men,silent save for giggle and shoe scuff-we do not rouse suspicion when touching. from 'Night Orc ...Show more
The Sea Chest by Kerry Greer
$19.95 AUD
Category: Poetry
The Sea Chest is a visceral, moving, and emotionally layered account of life in the aftermath of loss. In 2017, Kerry Greers husband Gabriel ended his life with horrific violence, dying on the kitchen floor of his parents home.
Flow by Luoyang Chen
$14.95 AUD
Category: Poetry
Flow explores what it is like to carry a precarious identity. Throughout Flow, you’ll find a body that acts and voices that flow as they enter each act. Imaginative, lyrical, elegiac, experimental... these are poems of yearning and grief, of rejection and acceptance, of body and obsession, of kinship an ...Show more
Lakesong by Lakshmi Kanchi
$14.95 AUD
Category: Poetry
Warm, accessible, distinctive. This first collection navigates the complex terrain of the migrant journey. Kanchi writes to place herself in both India and Australia. She writes with a curious and observant eye and with great sensitivity towards the natural world. There is a gentle, but heartfelt warnin ...Show more
Who Comes Calling? by Miriam Wei Wei Lo
$27.95 AUD
Category: Poetry
These poems are the work of thirty years. When I was raising children, poetry was my furtive "sometimes" habit. It seems a miracle to me that I wrote anything at all during that time, but something kept drawing me back to words. It was a way of stopping to take notice of the beauty around me. It was a w ...Show more
mark the dawn by Jazz Money
$24.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
A dazzling and impressive follow-up to Money's highly acclaimed debut, how to make a basket. We gather marks. Our bodies, our stories, our histories and our world are made of an infinite amount of visible and invisible moments. We make marks to record, to remember, to honour, to protest. We mark time, f ...Show more
Dress Rehearsals by Madison Godfrey
$24.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
A memoir made of poetry, Dress Rehearsals documents a decade of performing womanhood in a non-binary body. My femininity is not a survival instinct, it is a song. In their brilliant new poetry collection, Madison Godfrey documents a decade of performing womanhood, from teenage fangirl to tender femme. ...Show more
Hello Keanu! - A Poetry Anthology by Emily Sun ((various roles), Editor); Sarah Yeung ((various roles), Editor)
$20.00 AUD
Category: Poetry
Hello Keanu! brings together a diverse group of Australian poets on the theme of Keanu Reeves. From Neo's iconic cool in The Matrix to Scott Favor's cruel indifference in My Own Private Idaho and more, contributors to the book offer multigenerational perspectives and a range of poetic styles as they exp ...Show more
Refugia by Elfie Shiosaki
$27.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
‘in ember and ash / the heart of the Noongar Nation beats buried...’Refugia is an unparalleled work of vision and political fury from Noongar and Yawuru poet and scholar Elfie Shiosaki. Inspired by the beeliar (Swan River) and the NASA James Webb Space Telescope’s first year of science, this collection ...Show more
In The Presence Of Absence by Darwish Mahmoud
$34.95 AUD
Category: Poetry
One of the most transcendent poets of his generation, Darwish composed this remarkable elegy at the apex of his creativity, but with the full knowledge that his death was imminent. Thinking it might be his final work, he summoned all his poetic genius to create a luminous work that defies categorization ...Show more