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mods: Salute Poems. Selections Bolton, Ken 1949- creator author. text Poetry. Poetry. xna 2019 monographic eng print 137 pages ; 21 cm Gee these poems be limber, you think, flipping thru the pages, admiring, here, the cut of this poem's jib, there the poise & rancour of another. For this is a book that might save your heart, a book to pull from your jacket pocket at some moment of last judgement & wave at the gate keeper, a tall and bearded dude, surely a hipster - avant la lettre but also after it - outside of time in fact, where final judgements are, and truth and poetry. You wave it at him. It's a talisman, dude, you say. 'An earnest,' says the figure, 'of your capacity for cool and rigour?' He nods and you smile. You both smile - and he waves you in. Ken Bolton. Australian poetry 21st century Australian poetry 2000-2099 fast PR9619.3.B59 A6 2019 821/.914 A821.4 9781925780406 1925780406 pda,print YDX 190726 20250318223600.7 in00004165975 eng