Latecomers
UQP, $22.95 pb, 84 pp, 0702235199
Poetry
A larger view
by Chris Edwards •
The poems collected in Jaya Savige’s first book, latecomers (published by UQP as winner of the 2004 Arts Queensland Thomas Shapcott Poetry Prize), are often marvels in their own right – street-savvy, sensitive, intelligent lyrics. Together, even more impressively, they generate a many-branched, collective meditation on lateness.
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