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Collected Poems, 1951-2006

C. K. Stead

C. K. Stead is New Zealand's most distinguished living poet. Since publishing his first poems in periodicals like Landfall in the early 1950s, he has experimented with many forms and modes ? from open form, free verse, journal composition, quotation and found text to personal lyric, translation and imitation ? while always bringing a strong personality, deft craftsmanship and a background of realism to bear on his poetry. This Collected Poems includes the work of his fourteen volumes of poetry, from his first collection, Whether the Will is Free, to The Black River of 2007. In addition,

GenresNew Zealand poetry20th century

1,124 pages, 6 editions

English edition · First published 2008 by Auckland University Press · ISBN 9781775585336

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Editions

6 editions

English

  • Collected Poems, 1951-2006 · Auckland University Press · 2009 · ISBN 9781775585336 This page
  • Collected Poems, 1951–2006: C. K. Stead · Independent Publishers Group (Chicago Review Press) · 2014 · ISBN 9781775580478
  • Collected Poems, 1951–2006: C. K. Stead · Auckland University Press · 2014 · ISBN 9781775582953
  • Collected Poems, 1951-2006 · Auckland University Press · 2013 · ISBN 9781869405656
  • Collected Poems 1951-2006 · Carcanet · 2009 · ISBN 9781857549850
  • Collected Poems, 1951-2006 · Auckland University Press · 2008 · ISBN 9781869404185

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