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Lifting the Island: Poems
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Author: David Eggleton
Title: Lifting the Island: Poems
Binding: Paperback
Number Of Pages: 168
Release Date: 2025-09-23
Details: In *Lifting the Island: Poems*, David Eggleton unveils a vibrant tapestry of the South Pacific, where the rich voices of New Zealand, Australia, and Polynesia resonate with both depth and delight. This award-winning poet, a former Poet Laureate of New Zealand, crafts a lyrical world map that captures the essence of flora, fauna, and culture with striking clarity. Each poem serves as a vivid canvas, infused with wry humour and daring imagery, offering readers a dynamic exploration of place and landscape. Eggleton's mastery of language dances between the lyrical and the colloquial, evoking the unique vernaculars of the region. These cascading streams of thought pulse with dramatic tonal shifts and dense metaphors, inviting you to engage and reflect. Immerse yourself in this collection and discover the heart of the Pacific through Eggleton's extraordinary lens.
EAN: 9781636282909
Languages: English
