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  • Pancakes for Neptune
    Owen Bullock
    Beginning with a childhood in and around depressed Cornish mining, Pancakes for Neptune is a detonation of neoliberal waste. Bullock understands that conservatism - whether in public or private realms - is, by definition, a protection racket. However, this collection is not an angry one. It sparkles with a rich lyrical and imagist vein, stirring us to dwell on this earth in rel...
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    10,42 €

  • Summer Haiku
    Owen Bullock
    These haiku were written over three summers, camping on our piece of land near Waihi in Aotearoa New Zealand, and, for contrast, one winter sojourn there in our newly-built gypsy wagon. The land is bordered by the Mataura stream—which means ‘red face’. We call the place ‘Land of the shining stream’ or ‘River’s edge’. The eels are named Brad and Angelina. One day, we’ll build a ...
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    10,16 €

  • Work and Play
    Owen Bullock
    In this new collection, Owen Bullock asks ‘what constitutes work for someone who must play in order to create?’ It’s a question addressed through formal contrast, aural unpredictability, and a genuine immersion of all the senses. Bullock combines prose and lineated poems with his love of language play, poems found in the fat air of conversation, and the contrasts that memory an...
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    11,25 €

  • River’s Edge
    Owen Bullock
    In Owen Bullock’s second haiku sequence with Recent Work Press, he explores the wisdom garnered from his period as a care worker for the elderly in New Zealand. These haiku display the riches of Bullock’s keen sense of observation married with his ability to get to the essence of any subject with his deft use of this most precise of Japanese forms. ...
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    11,25 €

  • 5 6 7 8
    Jen Crawford / Monica Carroll / Owen Bullock
    Four numbers. Four poets. Count it in: 5 is the sweetest gear; 6 is a hex; 7 are the virtues; 8 is subatomic.This collection of 40 poems asked four poets to write 10 poems in response to a selected number 5 6 7 or 8. The poems that arise are playful, wistful, hard-edged and imaginatively engaged with the poetry built from this seemingly simple foundation. 3 ...
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    10,06 €

  • Urban Haiku
    Owen Bullock
    Owen Bullock's haiku sequence Urban Haiku  delivers a world with deft subtlety and cutting precision.  Each of these poems  builds on the last  to deliver a strong sense of place and of people. Urban Haiku has an eye for the absurdities of contemporary life, as well as its quieter, less noticed moments. ...
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    7,64 €

  • Making Canons and Finding Flowers - A Study of Selected New Zealand
    Owen Bullock
    This book evaluates a sample of New Zealand Poetry Anthologies covering the 1940s to the 1980s. It assesses how the intentions, knowledge and tastes of the anthology editors have influenced the representation of New Zealand poetry. Changes in the content of the poetry are observed, as well as the techniques that were used. Allen Curnow’s influential anthologies of 1945 and 1960...
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    72,81 €