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Beyond the palisade / James K. Baxter ; edited by Paul Millar.

Title
Beyond the palisade / James K. Baxter ; edited by Paul Millar.
Author
Baxter, James K.
Publication
Auckland, N.Z. : Oxford University Press, 1998.

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Additional Authors
Millar, Paul.
Description
v, 90 p.; 18 cm.
Summary
James K. Baxter's first book of poetry, originally published in 1944 when he was 18.
Subject
Baxter, James K
Genre/Form
New Zealand poetry – 20th century.
Note
  • Poems.
  • First published: Christchurch, N.Z. : Caxton Press, 1944.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p.22-26).
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The first forgotten -- Prelude N.Z. -- Eagle -- Death of a swan -- The mountains -- Hill country -- Rain-ploughs -- Cry mourn -- O lands seen in the light -- That the world may know it -- Death of a man -- Beyond the palisade -- To MAB -- Rushes -- Song -- Under a sun -- Age -- A child is born -- The killing of a rabbit -- Hawk and hare -- Love-lyric III -- Love-lyric lV -- To the sun -- Fire in the mountains -- What shall we seek for -- The unicorn -- Song of the sea-nymphs -- Psalm of the defeated -- Of age -- In city night -- The lie -- Boys laugh at ease -- Letter to Noel Ginn -- For burial in ground -- Appendix: Baxter's manuscript notebooks -- Notes on poems.
ISBN
0195584066 (hbk.) :
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library