Beginning in Sight
Recent Work Press, $19.95 pb, 72 pp
Poetry
Labours of disruption
Two bold poetry collections
by Rose Lucas •
One of the many life-challenging things that poetry can do is to prise open unexpected spaces and take us somewhere entirely unanticipated, whether it be in terms of how we live, how we understand the world, or how we link the fabric of textual utterance with that of our lived experience. These two new poetry collections set about this labour of disruption in very different ways, demonstrating some of the pathways available between poet and reader.
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