Bawdy Per Verse and Irreverent: An Immodest Anthology of Contemporary Antipodean Verse

Bawdy Per Verse and Irreverent: An Immodest Anthology of Contemporary Antipodean Verse
ISBN-10
1876682019
ISBN-13
9781876682019
Category
Bawdy poetry
Pages
115
Language
English
Published
2000
Authors
David Myers, Ouyang Yu, Lisa Catherine Ehrich

Description

Collection of poetry about love and lust by contemporary Australian and New Zealand poets. Themes explored include age, religion, profanity, one-night stands, commercial sex, and lesbian lovers. Illustrated throughout.

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