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The shaking city of Australian poet Cath Drake's debut poetry collection is a metaphor for the swiftly changing precarity of modern life within the looming climate and ecological emergency, and the unease of the narrator who is far from home. Tall tales combine with a conversational style, playful humour and a lyrical assurance. The poet is able to work a wide set of diverse spells upon the reader through her adept use of tone, technique, plot and form. She is a welcome new voice for contemporary poetry. "Cath Drake wants to grasp the world whole. When she looks at the past, it's with a big rambunctious energy that has implications for the present. These are restless and generous poems, f...
Casgliad llachar o gerddi llawen a thelynegol a ysbrydolwyd gan Awstralia, gwlad enedigol y bardd. -- Cyngor Llyfrau Cymru
a collection of twelve poets who featured at the Perth Poetry Club in 2020
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