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Unsettling the Land
Suzanne Bellamy & Susan Hawthorne
Birds and water- a pair that indicates
vitality, a dynamic system, a system
that changes season by season. But
in our unsettling of the land we have
removed the seasons and the birds
Susan Hawthorne
Unsettling the Land is a reflection on the plight of the land in these drought-addled times, conjuring through both text and illustration the complex relationships that create and sustain our unique... |
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Valence
Susan Hawthorne
Valence
in chemistry, the number of bonds in an
element’s atom
in linguistics, the number of arguments
controlled by a verbal predicate
in psychology, the emotional charge
something has
In this remarkable annotated poem, Susan Hawthorne commits to words the horrors of war that have been left unspoken. She shatters the conspiracy of silence and dares to draw links between... |
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Wire Dancing
Patricia Sykes
it takes neither dynamite / nor earth quake /
the business of circus / is its own upheaval
Circus as drama and risk, as exuberance and irrepressible spirit, is the central metaphor Patricia Sykes uses to open a world where public and private share the same tightrope. The poems speak of women searching for footholds along the spectrums of politics, power, history, culture and... |
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 Valence
in chemistry, the number of bonds in an
element’s atom
in linguistics, the number of arguments
...  How much can the heart accommodate? Death and love, an enemy and a sweetheart, war and an impassioned serenade, and more....  A SPINIFEX FEMINIST CLASSIC
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