Fingertip of the Tongue by Sarah Rice - ISBN: 9781742589527
Paperback
No longer knowing which is sweeter / the cherry or the feel of the word in my mouth

Fingertip of the Tongue

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  • Paperback

    100 pages

  • Release Date

    1 October 2017

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Summary

No longer knowing which is sweeter / the cherry or the feel of the word in my mouth

Fingertip of the Tongue explores the texture, tone, taste, and touch of language. These are poems that feel their way through word and world with tongue and ear and fingertip.

‘In Fingertip of the Tongue we find a poetry of close observation of people and everyday objects, finding in them new and deeper implications. These poems are sometimes whimsical, sometimes deeply personal, always satisfyi…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781742589527
ISBN-10:1742589529
Author:Sarah Rice
Publisher:UWA Publishing
Imprint:UWAP
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:100
Release Date:1 October 2017
Weight:140g
Dimensions:210mm x 140mm
Series:UWAP Poetry
About The Author

Sarah Rice

Sarah Rice is a Canberra-based art-theory lecturer, visual artist, and writer. She has a PhD in Philosophy and a Graduate Diploma in Visual Art. She is an honorary associate at the Australian National University and has lectured there for many years at the School of Art and Design. She won the inaugural 2014 Ron Pretty poetry award, the 2014 Bruce Dawe poetry prize, co-won the 2013 Writing Ventures International Competition, and 2011 Gwen Harwood poetry prize; and has been shortlisted in numerous national and international awards including the Montreal, Fish, Tom Howard, Yeats, Axel Clark, Michael Thwaites, New Millennium, Jean Cecily Drake-Brockman, C J Dennis, University of Canberra Health, and Philip Bacon poetry prizes. Her limited-edition art-book of poetry Those Who Travel (prints by Patsy Payne, Ampersand Duck, 2010) is held in the permanent collection of the National Gallery of Australia and other institutions. Additional publications include the Global Poetry Anthology, Award Winning Australian Writing, Best Australian Poetry, The House is Not Quiet and the World is Not Calm: Poetry from Canberra, Island, Southerly, The New Guard, Aesthetica, Verity La, ABR, and Australian Poetry Journal.

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