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What Queenie Says
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"I’m grazing near a human encampment",
2010
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Peril : An Asian-Australian Journal , June no. 9 2010; Cow 2011; (p. 12) -
What She Says to Her Listeners
i
"takes are long and short",
2011
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Cow 2011; (p. 11) -
What Fatima Says about Queenie
i
"Queenie found a place to graze",
2011
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Cow 2011; (p. 13-14) -
What Queenie Says about Meena
i
"I knew from the first kick",
2011
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Cow 2011; (p. 15-16) -
What the Prophet Says
i
"she lives in an ancient landscape / myth",
2011
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Cow 2011; (p. 17-18) -
What the Mayor Says
i
"this cow is asking for trouble",
2011
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Cow 2011; (p. 19) -
What She Says to Them
i
"who will throw",
2011
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Cow 2011; (p. 20-21) -
What Queenie Says about Sita
i
"Sita is no slouch just a woman",
2011
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Cow 2011; (p. 22-25) -
What Cows and Calves Say
i
"thunder bolting at high speed",
2011
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Cow 2011; (p. 26) -
What Demeter Says to Persephone
i
"next time tell me when you're about to wander off on your own",
2011
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Cow 2011; (p. 27) -
What Persephone Says to Demeter
i
"you know I thought I could trust him",
2011
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Cow 2011; (p. 28) -
What Queenie Says about Trivia
i
"three cows meet on a roadside",
2011
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Cow 2011; (p. 29-30) -
What Kuvalaya Says
i
"rain clouds are gathering at the edge of the world",
2011
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Cow 2011; (p. 31) -
What Sita Says
i
"I'm straight and I'm deep",
2011
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Cow 2011; (p. 32) -
What She Says about Shadows
i
"A cow and her shadow",
2011
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Cow 2011; (p. 34) -
What She Says about Elektra
i
"at midday the shadows crumple",
2011
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Cow 2011; (p. 34-35) -
What She Says about Lakshmi and Sarasvati
i
"things are not as they appear",
2011
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Cow 2011; (p. 36-37) -
What She Says about Ereshkigal
i
"a coracle of cattle sailed the black waters",
2011
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Cow 2011; (p. 38) -
What Lo Says
i
"he came at night",
2011
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Cow 2011; (p. 39-40) -
What Hathor Says
i
"I'm the universe",
2011
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Cow 2011; (p. 41) -
What Queenie Says about Guinevere
i
"the world is old",
2011
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Cow 2011; (p. 42) -
What Durga Says
i
"it's a human struggle",
2011
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Cow 2011; (p. 43-44) -
What She Says about Kalypso's Secret
i
"our histories are told in entrails / no one wants to look",
2011
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Cow 2011; (p. 45) -
What Savitri Says
i
"I know the secret",
2011
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Cow 2011; (p. 46) -
What She Says about the Wilful Virgin
i
"the 105-year-old virgin says",
2011
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Cow 2011; (p. 47-48) -
What the Mythmakers Say
i
"Queenie is afflicted with post-prandial drowsiness",
2011
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Cow 2011; (p. 49-51) -
What Queenie Says about the Sun Cow
i
"the sun cow took a holiday",
2011
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Cow 2011; (p. 52-53) -
What Cow and Tiger Say
i
"a cow and a tiger / how should they meet in a poem?",
2011
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Cow 2011; (p. 54) -
What Queenie Says about Mahādevī
i
"Mahadevi elephant mother smelt",
2011
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Cow 2011; (p. 55-56) -
What Queenie Says about the Catalogue of Cows
i
"our earliest epic",
2011
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Cow 2011; (p. 57-59)
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