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New Selected Poems by Murray, Les is a work of literary fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is New Selected Poems about?
<p><b>A fresh selection of the finest poems—some previously uncollected—by one of our finest English-language poets</b><br><br><i>Why write poetry? For the weird unemployment.<br></i><i>For the painless headaches, that must be tapped to strike<br></i><i>down along your writing arm at the accumulated moment.<br></i><i>For the adjustments after, aligning facets in a verb<br></i><i>before the trance leaves you. For working always beyond</i><br><br><br><i>your own intelligence.<br></i> —from "The In
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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Murray, Les
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Published
- 1998
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780374220884
- Category
- work of literary fiction
- Subjects
- Poetry, Places, Australian & Oceanian
- Rating
- 3.79 / 5 (12 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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