Discover the compelling debut poetry collection, 'At The Point Of Seeing' by the talented Megan Kitching, published by Otago University Press. This extraordinary work captures the essence of observation with profound sensibility and intricate detail. Kitching's poetry lends a unique perspective to the world around us, shedding light on the often-overlooked intersections of nature and humanity. Addressing themes of connection, identity, and the relationship between people and their environment, this book invites readers to contemplate the delicate balance between cultivation and wildness. The vivid imagery and emotional depth in her poems resonate with anyone who appreciates the beauty found in everyday life. With a paperback binding measuring 150 x 230 mm, 'At The Point Of Seeing' is perfect for poetry lovers seeking both inspiration and insight. Each poem urges readers to slow down and connect with the vibrant living spaces that they inhabit, beautifully articulating the narrative of growth and resilience. This essential collection promises to enrich your literary journey and enhance your understanding of the world, making it a must-have addition to your bookshelf. Experience the artful blend of observation and emotion in Megan Kitching's poetry, and let her words guide you to a deeper appreciation of nature’s beauty and complexity. Grab your copy today and delve into the garden of thought and creativity that Kitching cultivates.

At The Point Of Seeing
Author: Megan Kitching Publisher: Otago University Press
At the Point of Seeing is the extraordinary debut collection from ?tepoti Dunedin poet Megan Kitching. Poised, richly observant and deftly turned, Kitching’s poems bestow a unique attention upon the world. Her eye is finely attuned to the well-trodden yet overlooked – the places between ‘dirt and thumb’ or ‘together and alone’ – and especially the weedy, overgrown and pest-infested places where the human impulse to name, control and colonise meet nature’s life force and wild exuberance. These compelling poems urge the reader to slow down and give space to the living, moving, breathing environment that surrounds them. … the garden is making something of you, situated on the border of dirt and thumb, the corner with its stepover wall where two streets grow neighbourly and flora and animal meet. ...from ‘Growing Advice’
Bind: paperback
Dimensions: 150 x 230 mm
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