Odysseus in Woolloomooloo
By: Bob Orr
Publisher: Steele Roberts Aotearoa
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Wellington, Aotearoa, New Zealand
Language: eng
Number of pages: 60
ISBN-13: 9781927242186
Copyright date: 2014
Subjects: Lyrik; Englisch; New Zealand poetry
Description: Poems that " take you travelling - not just along Bob's trademark oceans but down local streets and across the seas of poetry. The eye of the traveller-poet is not immune to the details of home, so this fine and tender collection is a treat for your heart as much as it is your wanderlust feet."
Notes: Poems.
Table of contents: title: Day trippers; title: Delfino; title: The South Island; title: Tuesday; title: Quay Street; title: Jetty; title: Tall ships; title: Date palm; title: Crystal ship; title: Personal columns; title: Upanishads of K Road; title: South of Capricorn; title: Circular Quay; title: A bridge in Penrose; title: Odysseus in Woolloomooloo; title: White horses; title: From the Hotel de Vere; title: Helen of Troy; title: The song of Telemachus; title: Hawke's Bay; title: Afghanistan; title: An afternoon in the life of an ant; title: Voyages; title: Walking around Herne Bay; title: Foster's Chandlery; title: Hospice shop; title: Foodhall sutra; title: Curry shop; title: To a nikau palm on Queen Street; title: Ravi; title: Girl in a yellow dress; title: The day it snowed in Vulcan Lane; title: Migrating birds; title: Ancestral waves; title: At Te Hapua; title: Roads to Reinga; title: Night fishing; title: The island; title: South Cove; title: Poem for my father; title: Bay of Islands; title: Pilot Bay; title: Lorca; title: César Vallejo; title: After Villon.