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Anonymous premonition / Yvette Holt.

By: Series: Black Australian writing | UQP black Australian writersPublication details: St Lucia, Qld : University of Queensland Press, 2008.Description: 87 p. ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 9780702235719
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • A821.4 22
LOC classification:
  • PR9619.4.H6472 A56 2008
Contents:
I. 4077 -- Ballroom Romancing -- The Grandest Final -- It Takes a Village -- The Old School Days -- II. Inamorata -- Woman -- Storyteller -- Though My Eyes -- I Am -- Motherhood -- Childhood -- Home Sweet Home -- III. Seasonal Change -- Primary Education -- Against the Odds -- Close the Gap -- Serving It Up -- A Writer's Chopping Block -- Mr Big -- Words ... -- Anonymous Premonition -- September Rain -- Dream Catcher -- The Crimson Divide -- Seasonal Change -- IV. Resilience -- Win, Lose or Draw -- Approximate Despair -- A Line in the Sand -- The Afterbirth of Rape -- Custodial Seeds -- V. Bon Voyage -- Brand New Day -- Aotearoa -- A Traveller's Journal -- Atlantic Whispers -- Acoustic Lover -- Once Bitten -- True Colours -- Jamt Och Standigt -- VI. Kevin -- Visiting Hours -- Caretaker of Time -- VII. My River City -- Happy New Year -- Hope Street via Skid Row -- The River City -- Bossy Nova -- My Bad -- La Catrina -- Moon Whisper -- Trippin' Over Your Tongue -- Paper Trailing.
Summary: Gives the lowdown on what it is to be an Indigenous woman today. Yvette Holt's startling and fresh poems treat us to an energetic and unconventional journey from love, sex, empowerment and travel, to motherhood and family, activism and grief. Her voice is loud and proud and she is not afraid to use it.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book Jessie Street National Women's Library 821.4 HOL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available for reference in the library and ILL 66913

I. 4077 -- Ballroom Romancing -- The Grandest Final -- It Takes a Village -- The Old School Days -- II. Inamorata -- Woman -- Storyteller -- Though My Eyes -- I Am -- Motherhood -- Childhood -- Home Sweet Home -- III. Seasonal Change -- Primary Education -- Against the Odds -- Close the Gap -- Serving It Up -- A Writer's Chopping Block -- Mr Big -- Words ... -- Anonymous Premonition -- September Rain -- Dream Catcher -- The Crimson Divide -- Seasonal Change -- IV. Resilience -- Win, Lose or Draw -- Approximate Despair -- A Line in the Sand -- The Afterbirth of Rape -- Custodial Seeds -- V. Bon Voyage -- Brand New Day -- Aotearoa -- A Traveller's Journal -- Atlantic Whispers -- Acoustic Lover -- Once Bitten -- True Colours -- Jamt Och Standigt -- VI. Kevin -- Visiting Hours -- Caretaker of Time -- VII. My River City -- Happy New Year -- Hope Street via Skid Row -- The River City -- Bossy Nova -- My Bad -- La Catrina -- Moon Whisper -- Trippin' Over Your Tongue -- Paper Trailing.

Gives the lowdown on what it is to be an Indigenous woman today. Yvette Holt's startling and fresh poems treat us to an energetic and unconventional journey from love, sex, empowerment and travel, to motherhood and family, activism and grief. Her voice is loud and proud and she is not afraid to use it.

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