Curly Verse Selected Poems
Curly Verse Selected Poems by Michael Leunig is a collection published by Penguin in 2010, featuring 144 pages of poetry written between 1972 and 2002. This edition highlights Leunig’s texts, omitting the cartoon elements for which he is also known, and presents a range of themes that include absurdity, hilarity, poignancy, and joyfulness.
Readers will find a thoughtful exploration of human folly and pretentiousness, as well as reflections on the idiocy of war and the redeeming power of love. This selection showcases Leunig’s unique voice and perspective, inviting readers to engage with his poetic insights. The book is presented in English, making it accessible to a wide audience interested in poetry.
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In this selection of poems covering the period 1972 to 2002. This beautifully elegant volume excludes the cartoon element, focusing on Leunig’s brilliant texts, with all their absurdity, hilarity, poignancy and joyfulness. Michael Leunig pokes fun at human folly and pretentiousness, deplores the idiocy of war, and revels in the redeeming power of love.
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