Four New Poets

ISBN-10
0140586970
ISBN-13
9780140586978
Category
Australian poetry
Pages
358
Language
English
Published
1993
Author
John Bennett

Description

Contains four collections of work by four new poets: John Bennett's 'A Measure of Place', Susan Hawthorne's 'The Language in My Tongue', Beate Josephi's 'Pilgrim Routes', and Terry Whitebeach's 'Bird Dream'. Includes a biographical introduction to each poet and acknowledgements of poems previously published. The series editor is poet Judith Rodriguez.

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