Of Books and Silence

Peter Boyle

Of Books and Silence

Peter Boyle

Western Sydney University

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Abstract

First lines: He is guiding me, | a man in a red fez, | beside what seems to be a line of bookcases | but what he holds in his hand is a long curved oar | with which he moves our flat-bottomed skiff forward | between the windows and spires, the winding facades of the drowned city"¦

Original language	English
Place of Publication	Carlton, Vic.
Publisher	Meanjin
Edition	3.12708333333333
Size	1 poem
Publication status	Published - 2016

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Australian poetry

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