Arse Poetica - Musings on Muse Abuse

Zusammenfassung 'Arse Poetica' is a collection of gently satirical poems and cartoons that take a wryly-mocking view of the often egocentric world of poets and poetry. Advice to young poets; Anargie; a poetry reading; book club; brief selection; burglary in Utopia; closing down sale; de Gustibus; end game; for Bob Dylan's Birthday; found poems; haiku machine; if only Scott had a laptop; jail notes; John Donne; light verse at the end of the tunnel; metaphoric infarc; minor poet; minor to major poet; old boys club; poet; poetaster; poetic justice; the Cape Town Laureate Speaks; the grand tour; the start of something big; the walls of red wing; translation for beginners; villanelle; who put the M in creation; with Occam's Razor.; wordsworth; writer's block.

Product details

• Authors: Gus Ferguson
• Publisher: Kwela Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 19.11.2003
• EAN: 9780795701610
• ISBN: 978-0-7957-0161-0
• No. of pages: 56
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama > Poetry; Humanities, art, music > Art