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Wing Collection

New & Selected Poems
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Wing Collection offers a rich anthology of Diane Fahey's poetic work spanning thirty years, showcasing her unique contribution to Australian poetry. The collection features extensive selections on themes of birds, insects, myth, storytelling, and encounters with river and sea landscapes. Fahey delves deeply into the mysteries of place, time, and transformation, guided by a quest for spiritual meaning.
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Ideal for readers interested in poetry, especially those who appreciate explorations of nature, mythology, and spirituality within Australian cultural contexts.

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The Wing Collectionpresents a broad overview of thedistinctivecontributionDiane Fahey has made to Australian poetryoverthe course of thirty years. It offers extensive selections from her work on birdsand insects, on the worlds of myth and story,andon meetings with river and sea.Author lives in Geelong.

Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Description

Wing Collection presents a broad overview of the distinctive contribution Diane Fahey has made to Australian poetry over the course of thirty years. It offers extensive selections from her work on birds and insects, on the worlds of myth and story, and on meetings with river and sea. A search for spiritual touchstones guides her many-layered explorations of the mysteries of place, time, and transformation.

Diane Fahey is one of Australia's foremost poets. She has published twelve books of poetry, the most recent being The Stone Garden: Poems from Clare. Sea Wall and River Light, a collection of sonnets set in Barwon Heads, was a winner of the ACT Government's Judith Wright Poetry Award. Other awards include the Newcastle Poetry Prize, the John Shaw Neilson Poetry Award, and the Wesley Michel Wright Award.

She lives in Clifton Springs on the Bellarine Peninsula, Victoria.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781921450259

Publisher: Puncher and Wattmann

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 September 2009

Country: Australia

Imprint: Puncher and Wattmann

Illustration: Illustrations

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 148.0mm

Height: 210.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 220

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