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y separately published work icon Afloat and Other Poems selected work   poetry  
  • Author:agent Fay Zwicky http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/zwicky-fay
Issue Details: First known date: 2006... 2006 Afloat and Other Poems
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Warners Bay, Warners Bay - Jewells area, Lake Macquarie area, Central Coast, New South Wales,:Picaro Press , 2006 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Portraiti"Though they lived for years in the same town,", Fay Zwicky , single work poetry (p. 1-3)
Hipposonnetsi"He / Weary with toil, my ugly head is large,", Fay Zwicky , single work poetry (p. 4)
To a Sea-Horsei"Wall-eyed snouter, sweet feeble translucent", Fay Zwicky , single work poetry (p. 5)
Jacques Tati at the Darwin Hoteli"Bonjour, words! Tell me where I am -", Fay Zwicky , single work poetry (p. 6-7)
Volumei"Here is bread:", Fay Zwicky , single work poetry (p. 8)
Emily Dickinson Judges the Bread Division at the Amherst Cattle Show, 1858, Fay Zwicky , sequence poetry
Includes reference to American writer Emily Dickinson.
 (p. 8-9)
Texturei"Moonscape sways, the crested craters yawn", Fay Zwicky , single work poetry (p. 8-9)
Colouri"White is the colour of tribulation", Fay Zwicky , single work poetry (p. 9)
Aromai"I cut, cut, cut,", Fay Zwicky , single work poetry (p. 9)
The Gatekeeper's Wifei"When a man died", Fay Zwicky , single work poetry (p. 10-13)
Call it Lovei"They met as prickly children do", Fay Zwicky , single work poetry (p. 14)
Afloati"I knew a father once", Fay Zwicky , single work poetry (p. 15)
The Poet Asks Forgivenessi"Dead to the world I have failed you", Fay Zwicky , single work poetry (p. 16)
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