Drowning in wheat : selected poems, 1980-2015 /
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Author / Creator: | Kinsella, John, 1963- author. |
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Uniform title: | Poems. Selections |
Imprint: | London : Picador, 2016. |
Description: | 391 pages ; 20 cm |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11329175 |
Table of Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: From Poems 1980
- 1994
- Notes on Fire-tumbles
- Finches
- Links
- Night Parrots
- Fire-eaters at Lasseter's Reef
- Sick Woman
- The Black Sun
- Inland
- Old Hands/New Tricks
- Two Days Before Harvest
- The Myth of the Grave
- Pillars of Salt
- Catchment
- The Orchardist
- Black Suns
- A Field of White Butterflies
- Paperbarks
- The Bottlebrush Flowers
- Plumburst
- The Phenomena that Surround a Sighting of Eclipse Island
- Swarm
- Of
- Sexual Politics In Eadweard Muybridge's Man Walking, After Traumatism Of The Head
- Warhols
- Skippy Rock, Augusta: Warning, the Undertow
- Chillies
- Wireless Hill
- Warhol at Wheatlands
- Bluff Knoll Sublimity
- Skeleton Weed/Generative Grammar
- From The Silo: A Pastoral Symphony
- Brothers Trapping Parrots at Mullewa
- Hydraulics, Flywheels, Saw and PTO
- The Ascension of Sheep
- Hoppers and Gargoyles
- Rock Picking: Building Cairns
- A Rare Sight
- Harvest
- Note continued: Counterpoint
- Shootings
- Essay On Myxomatosis
- The Silo
- Mala In Se: Death Of An Innocent By Snakebite
- Why They Stripped the Last Trees from the Banks of the Creek
- Fog
- Alf Reckons Lucy's The Bloke
- The Wild West
- The Fire in the Forty-Four
- Goading Storms out of a Darkening Field
- Parrot Deaths
- From Lightning Tree
- The Coconut Story
- A Short Tour of the Cocos Atoll
- West Island Report
- Indian Ocean Ode
- Anathalamion
- Lightning Tree
- In Expectation of a Lightning Strike on Wireless Hill
- Tremors: A Report
- Approaching the Anniversary of my Last Meeting with my Son
- Tenebrae
- From The Hunt
- Wild Radishes
- Drowning in Wheat
- Echidna
- The Hunt
- Reticulating the Avocados
- An Aerial View of Wheatlands in Mid-Autumn
- The Journey
- Pig Melons
- On the Transferring of Three Generations of Family Ashes from their Graves
- A Farewell to Wheatlands
- Note continued: The Machine of the Twentieth Century Rolls Through the High-Yielding Crop
- From Visitants
- A Bright Cigar-Shaped Object Hovers Over Mount Pleasant
- Dispossession
- Visitant Eclogue
- Figures in a Paddock
- From Zoo
- Charlie
- Anonymous
- From The Hierarchy of Sheep
- Hockney's Doll Boy at the Local Country Women's Association Annual Musical: Wheatbelt, Western Australia
- The Hierarchy of Sheep
- a report from my brother
- Drugs and Country Towns
- Funeral Oration
- Il faut cultiver notre jardin
- Hectic Red
- From Zone
- Gone to Seed
- Obituary
- From New Poems: Peripheral Light
- Sine qua non
- Lyrical Unification in Gambier
- Poltergeist House Eclogue
- The Burning of the Hay Stacks
- Chainsaw
- From Doppler Effect
- Polytype
- Every Now & Again Thoughts of Bombay Enter the Heads of Those in Bangalore
- Ornithology
- Frame(d)
- Calendar: A Continuous Narrative
- Note continued: The Rust Eclogues: Radnoti, Poetry, and The Strains of Appropriation
- Marginalia
- Breathers
- I Unsubscribe
- Why Write No Poetry More
- & Succor
- From The New Arcadia
- Rain Gauge
- 180 Degrees of Separation
- Crop Duster
- Mowing
- A Swarm of Paragliders
- Rodeo
- Map: Land Subjected to Inundation
- Borrow Pit
- Redneck Refutation
- The Damage Done
- Salt Semi-Ode
- Among the Murk I Will Find Things to Worship
- From America
- Before and After the Famine
- My Father Has Never Been to America
- From Love Sonnets: Taking the first two lines of Zora Cross's `Love Sonnets'
- VI
- XXXI
- XXXIV
- LV
- From Shades of the Sublime
- Novelty
- Sympathy
- Bogged
- Wave Motion Light Fixed and Finished
- Sounds of the Wheatbelt
- Riding the Cobra at the York Show (The Artificial Infinite)
- Some: An Ode to the Partitive Article
- Wet Wood
- Forest Encomia of the South-West
- From The Jaguar's Dream
- Note continued: Leconte de Lisle's `Le reve du jaguar' (The Jaguar's Dream)
- Arthur Rimbaud's `Le bateau ivre'
- From Sand
- The Sands of Djarlgarro Beelier
- From Luminous World
- Bushfire Sun
- Lexical Spectrum 1
- White Painting
- Ganya
- Untitled J04
- From Churchill College Artworks
- The Travelling Eye
- a piece of `op. cit'
- To Boullee (1993) by Michael Dan Archer
- The Many Moods of Marilyn, a la Andy Warhol
- From Armour
- Burning Eyes
- Write-Off
- Yellow
- Reverse Anthropomorphism
- Hyperbole
- Resurrection Plants at Nookaminnie Rock
- Zoo Visits
- From Sea Shanties
- Three Poems on Armour
- Two Poems for Peter Porter
- Wattle
- Caveat
- Maralinga
- From Jam Tree Gully
- De-fencing the Block
- Goat
- Reptile Life
- Hair
- Sacred Kingfisher and Trough Filled with Water Pumped from Deep Underground
- Red Shed
- Kangaroos in Torchlight
- Mea Culpa: Cleaning the Gutters
- Envoy
- From Syncretistics and Marine
- Note continued: Tropicbirds
- Bats at Grand Fond
- Ode to Margouillats
- Palm Elegy for Jim
- Belliers & `28s'
- From Sack
- Sack
- Blue Asbestos on my Bedhead
- The Fable of the Great Sow
- Morgellons
- Sleeping with a Southern Carpet Python
- Penillion of Riding Past the Radio Astronomy Observatory Amidst Hedges and Fields
- Penillion for Pussy Riot
- Penillion of Tuning the Harpsichord (for J. Mattheson's Harpsichord Suite no. 12 in F Minor as tuned and played by Dan Tidhar at the Fitzwilliam)
- Penillion of His Last Harpsichord
- Loss
- Penillion of Cormorants in Polluted River
- Penillion of Iron Ore Eaters
- Penillion of Zennor Head
- Penillion of the Burra Dust Devil
- From A Shared Wonder of Light
- The Stephen Whitney: Wrecked on West Calf Island (51.28N/09.31W)
- Mouths all Coloured Green
- Oilean Chleire Rejuvenation Poem for Grainne.