A Flag For The Wind (SIGNED)
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Book: Very good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Signed with inscription
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
From the celebrated Longman Cheshire Modern Poets series comes A Flag for the Wind, a collection of poetry by Philip Martin that stands as a testament to the power of lyrical precision and emotional depth. Martin, a distinguished Australian poet and academic, crafts verse that moves between the personal and the universal, anchoring profound meditations on love, loss, language, and the human condition in imagery that is at once immediate and enduring. Martin's work is characterised by a classical restraint that never sacrifices warmth or accessibility, drawing on a rich tradition of English-language poetry while asserting a distinctly Australian sensibility. His command of form and meter is matched only by his gift for the unexpected image — the kind that lodges itself in the reader's memory long after the page is turned. A Flag for the Wind is essential reading for those who believe poetry is not merely an art form, but a way of truly seeing the world.
Author: Philip Martin
Format: Paperback
Genre: Poetry
Condition remarks:
Book: Very good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Signed with inscription
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
From the celebrated Longman Cheshire Modern Poets series comes A Flag for the Wind, a collection of poetry by Philip Martin that stands as a testament to the power of lyrical precision and emotional depth. Martin, a distinguished Australian poet and academic, crafts verse that moves between the personal and the universal, anchoring profound meditations on love, loss, language, and the human condition in imagery that is at once immediate and enduring. Martin's work is characterised by a classical restraint that never sacrifices warmth or accessibility, drawing on a rich tradition of English-language poetry while asserting a distinctly Australian sensibility. His command of form and meter is matched only by his gift for the unexpected image — the kind that lodges itself in the reader's memory long after the page is turned. A Flag for the Wind is essential reading for those who believe poetry is not merely an art form, but a way of truly seeing the world.