Charles Brasch Selected Poems

Dive into the world of New Zealand literature with 'Charles Brasch Selected Poems', a beautifully curated collection showcasing the masterful works of one of the nation's foremost poets. This hardback edition, published by Otago University Press, serves as a portal into Brasch's poetic journey, making it an essential addition to any New Zealand poetry lover's library. Celebrated for founding Landfall, New Zealand’s leading literary journal, Charles Brasch (1909-1973) was a significant figure in bridging arts and culture in New Zealand.

Within these 152 pages, readers will find an array of evocative poems that explore the intricate relationship between identity, landscape, and the human experience. Brasch’s lyrical reflections resonate deeply with those seeking belonging and insight through the written word. His poems are enriched by influences from literary greats like Rilke, W.B. Yeats, and Robert Graves, allowing readers to traverse the complex tapestry of existence and cultural identity.

Whether you are a seasoned poetry enthusiast or an aspiring writer exploring New Zealand's cultural depths, 'Charles Brasch Selected Poems' offers a rich exploration of language and identity. This anthology not only captures the essence of the New Zealand experience but also invites readers to connect with the natural beauty that inspires it. Experience the legacy of Charles Brasch and immerse yourself in the heart of New Zealand's literary tradition today.

Author: Charles Brasch | Publisher: Otago University Press | Bind: hardback | Pages: 152 | Publication Date: 30-01-2015.