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On imagery in poetry

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor
imageOtto Magus, CC BY-NC

One thing bursts out of another. Christine Brooke-Rose, in A Grammar of Metaphor (1958), called it the genitive link. When Ballarat regional poet Nathan Curnow begins his poem The Lighthouse with,

nuns are eating plastic bags their cathedral has rolled down the hill it’s a dinner party with a touch of cancer what the...

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