Playing God
Playing God by Glenn Colquhoun is a collection of poems published by Steele Roberts in 2002, featuring 94 pages in English. This work draws on the author’s experiences as a doctor, a role frequently described as “playing God.” The poems blend humor and seriousness, offering a compassionate exploration of various medical experiences that reflect the complexities of life.
Readers will find a diverse range of themes within this collection, as it delves into the dramatic and often poignant moments encountered in the medical field. The poems invite reflection on the human condition, showcasing the intersection of medicine and poetry. With its unique perspective, Playing God presents an engaging look at the challenges and triumphs faced by those in the healthcare profession.
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This new collection of poems is based on Glenn’s experiences as a doctor, a profession often described as, or accused of, “playing God”. Often funny, sometimes serious, always compassionate, the poems explore a range of medical experiences as diverse and dramatic as life itself. Glenn Colquhoun’s The Art of Walking Upright won the 2000 Montana NZ best first book award for poetry. He has also published a children’s book and An Explanation of Poetry to my Father, which sold over 1000 copies.
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