Poetry NZ 19 (1999)

FRONT COVER:

Judy Parker
[Cover design: Bill Wieben]



Poetry NZ
Editor: Alistair Paterson

(Issue 19, 1999)

ISSN 0114-5770. 91 pp.

Auckland: Brick Row, September 1999


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CONTENTS:

Editorial:

1. Alistair Paterson / 9

Featured Poet:

2. Judy Parker / Background / 10
1. The Stone Child / 11
2. A Different World / 16
3. A Grandmother's Shining / 20

Other Poets:

3. John Allison / Stones / 24
4. Leanne Auerbach / Funeral Fictions / 26
5. Karen Brookes / Messages / 28
6. Sal Cetrano / Malibu / 29
7. Jill Chan / Noel / On Listening to Fiona Apple / 30
8. Bron Deed / In the Immortal Garden of a Sun King / 31
9. Peter Dowling / Crossing La Mancha / 32
10. Eugene Dubnov / This is the Time of Grievances / To the Memory of Osip Mandelstam / Ortygia and Delos / 33
11. Grant Duncan / forgotten plots / 35
12. Jonathan Fisher / An Unexpected Question / 36
13. Alice Friman / Complaints Canadian Rockies / 37
14. Aislinn Hunter / Raising Up / 39
15. Anna Jackson / Just a mineral water with Marianne Moore / 40
16. Kai Jensen / The Mountaineers / 41
17. Harry Johnson / sonnet xcix / 43
18. Jan Kemp / History / 44
19. Barbara Ker-Mann / biorhythm / 46
20. Leicester Kyle / O Fortuna / 47
21. Barbara McCartney / Stopover – Kuwait Airport / Avon River at Carlton Mill / 48
22. Anne McDonell / Small Talk / 50
23. Ron Murray / Sarajevo Terrace / 51
24. John O'Connor / Road to the Mountains / The Brass Band / 52
25. Ned Pendergast / That's Entertainment / 53
26. Frank Pervan / Climber / 54
27. Vivienne Plumb / Watching Oprah / 55
28. Jeff Pratley / Through the Looking Glass / Deep Stuff / 57
29. Barbara Raeburn / Friends / 59
30. Jane Simpson / They Just Keep Coming / 60
31. Floyd Skloot / Seurat on the Vernal Equinox / 61
32. Tracey Slaughter / verses living in elizabeth / 62
33. Lise Smith / After Many Days / 63
34. Virgil Suarez / Earth Art / 64
35. Jo Thorpe / Slides of an Entrepot Island / 66
36. Ryan G. Van Cleave / Still Life: Room 231 / 68
37. A. Wallace / Soundtrack for Today / 69
38. Mark Wilkins / My New Acquaintance / 70
39. Iona Woodward / In the Dark / 71

Commentary:

40. Luke Strongman / Kapka Kassabova and the Poetry of Exile / 72

Reviews:

41. Paula Bilbrough / Sudden Valley Press / 85

Books and Magazines in Brief:

42. Alistair Paterson / Short reviews of new publications / 85

Notes on Contributors / 90

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