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Weaving elements of classical myth, autobiography and social commentary, Tempest uses the story of the gender-switching, clairvoyant Tiresias to create four sequences of poems, addressing childhood, manhood, womanhood, and late life. Using the myth of the gender-shifting and blinded prophet Tiresias, she holds up a mirror to modern-day human nature, empathy, social interaction and the concerns of contemporary youth. Walking in the forest one morning, a young man disturbs two copulating snakes-and is punished by the goddess Hera, who turns him into a woman.
experience, sex and love, wealth and poverty, community and alienation. She show’s she’s got sharp important things to say and the poetic skills to say them.Whether you can’t get enough poetry or have never read a poem in your life, I’d urge you to pick this one up and experience a storytelling that manages to weave classical myth, autobiography and universal social commentary that will make you sit up and take note. These can help you decide if you should draw up your own will and also help you decide if any of the pre-printed will forms available from stationers and charities are suitable. Guyton explained: "We wrote the song basically as a prayer, because when you think that someone you love isn't going to make it, the first thing you want to do is get on your knees and pray and let them know that you're here and hold on to me. .
hold your own. Some features of WorldCat will not be available. This is only the beginning of his journey. The poem was a masterpiece framed and displayed in the house for all to see.It was at dinner with my Uncle that I was prompted to buy Kate Tempest’s Hold Your Own. --Christopher Isherwood, New York Times on Brand New Ancients .
You don’t want to stop reading mid-thought, or mid-stanza. Please enter recipient e-mail address(es).The E-mail Address(es) you entered is(are) not in a valid format. Kate Tempest, winner of the Ted Hughes Award for Brand New Ancients and widely regarded as the UK's leading spoken word poet, has produced a new poem-sequence of electrifying power.
Weaving elements of classical myth, autobiography and social commentary, Tempest uses the story of the gender-switching, clairvoyant Tiresias to create four sequences of poems, addressing childhood, manhood, womanhood, and late life. (\"My heart throws its head against my ribs, \/ it\'s denting every bone it\'s venting something it has known since I arrived and felt it beat. Please enter the message.Would you also like to submit a review for this item?
Banks replied that she would "tell them to hold on." "One of the brightest British talents around. I bought two copies, one for me and one for Uncle L; since then I have read it 3 times in 4 months and I think everyone should.In Greek mythology, Tiresias was best known as the prophet transformed into a woman for seven years as punishment from Hera after he strikes apart a pair of copulating snakes. Based on the myth of the blind prophet Tiresias, Hold Your Own is a riveting tale of youth and experience, sex and love, wealth and poverty, community and alienation. Based on the myth of the blind prophet Tiresias, Hold Your Own is a riveting tale of youth and experience, sex and love, wealth and poverty, community and alienation. --The Guardian "Gorgeous streams of words . For this he is turned back into a man but after experiencing life as both a male and a female, he is later called upon to settle an argument between Zeus and Hera over who enjoys sex more, men or women. There are books which provide guidance on how to draw up a will.
Kate Tempest, winner of the Ted Hughes Award for Brand New Ancients and widely regarded as the UK\'s leading spoken word poet, has produced a new poem-sequence of electrifying power. . You might encounter hunters and animals that you'll have to fight with to claim resources and expand building capabilities. Walking in the forest one morning, a young man disturbs two copulating snakes-and is punished by the goddess Hera, who turns him into a woman. He was telling me how he enjoyed spoken word and I remembered my friend having it on her bedside table and telling me how great it was. "My heart throws its head against my ribs, / it's denting every bone it's venting something it has known since I arrived and felt it beat.
drawing on ancient mythology and sermonic cadence to tell stories of the everyday." The result is a rhythmically hypnotic tour de force-and a hugely ambitious leap forward for one of the most broadly talented and compelling young writers today"-- heart-to-heart .
Youth is a fascist -- The boy Tiresias -- Womanhood -- The woman the boy became -- On Clapton Pond at dawn -- India -- Remembering the way you kissed me once -- Some couple -- The old dogs who fought so well -- What we lose -- You eat me up and I like it -- Fuck the poem -- Waking up with you this morning -- The woman Tiresias -- Manhood -- The man Tiresias -- These things I know -- Watching my dog sleep -- Learning curve -- Morning after opening night -- Down the pub -- The point -- Penance -- Man down -- Blind Profit -- The prophet Tiresias -- Ballad of a hero -- Sigh -- Progress -- The downside -- Fine, thanks -- Cruise control -- And as we followed dinosaurs -- Radical empathy -- Party time -- Prophet.\"@
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