Still Is
About this book
A collection of dazzling new poems that call and respond, elaborate and pare down, where endings become beginnings.
Vincent O'Sullivan's Still Is gathers poems that reflect on memory, nature, and the human condition. These verses explore themes of loss and change, finding meaning in everyday life. O'Sullivan's poetry invites readers to contemplate their own experiences and connect with the world around them.
With a blend of melancholy and hope, these poems offer moments of reflection and wonder. Perfect for readers of contemporary poetry and those seeking profound insights into the human heart.
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Table of contents
- Cover page
- Title page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- From here then, shall we?
- Solidarity for you
- Gates
- Randomly so, in a gallery
- Get this
- He so comes to mind, insistent as
- In these troubled times
- End game
- This business of lost belief
- Last time
- So they said she said
- I must have told you
- Sailing the museum
- The living instance
- Catching Lenin’s ear
- Secular notions
- Either isn’t or is
- Dreamwork
- A good place to buy
- Tell them, then
- xtras
- Too many movies, frankly
- i.m. Sokushin Ezawa
- Premonition
- As few may tell you,
- Easy does it, easy
- Faith has made me whole
- Not to speak of prose lightly
- The dark’s gift, with thanks
- Silver & Son
- Almost the truth, for once
- A gift for drama
- From a big hill
- No choice much, any longer
- Surely
- Give credit . . .
- Sláinte
- The boy at the dump
- Uninvited twin
- That’s today, I mean
- As memory plays it
- Bloody fun, though
- To be fair to the Sixties
- Confessional as it gets
- First wing
- Attend
- Ciao, Norman
- You must
- Praise be
- Works on paper
- Form
- Fact, without theory
- For a granddaughter
- So at least we know
- Any weekday’s likely
- Consolation in the zone
- To accept being human
- Could do worse than this
- Once or twice a year
- Con
- Fieldwork
- The white room
- The trouble with windows
- The man in the cinema’s cheap seats
- Three ohs! and cold lino
- Life on air, for example
- Not too much, surely?
- Under duress, as seldom happens
- This is not
- Man with a rake
- In the vase on the table
- Lesson one
- Come again?
- Nothing too serious, mind you
- For the obituarist
- Memoir, into the bargain
- Even now
- Seven, yes
- Bastards, down from the hills
- Hopper’s gift
- Your asking
- The patriot game
- Gifts of DNA
- One of many stories
- Grey Lynn noir
- As indeed we might ask
- Answers being out of the question
- Now it comes to it she remembers nicely
- Just finding the day
- Quite so, at this age
- Sunday night, Port Chalmers
- You won’t mind my asking?
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