Poems the Size of Photographs

by Les Murray

Book Overview

Brief, that place in the year
when a blossoming pear tree
with its sweet laundered scent
reinhabits wooden roads
that arch and diverge up
into electronic snow city.
--"Brief, That Place in the Year"

In Poems The Size of Photographs, Les Murray deftly maneuvers through familiar themes--the local terrain of the Australian people, politics, and landscape, as well as the terrain...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0374528810
• ISBN13: 9780374528812
• Release Date: April 2004
• Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
• Length: 115 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.6" x 6.6"