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That kind of door
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That kind of door

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I want to give my son a door,

to hang across his
far room, something to open
to close.
Something to start.
a dark door
a light door, a
door painted red.
It doesn’t matter,

a door, with hinges
open, close
keep lightly shut
slam. open
again
that
kind of door.

A man loves a woman who lives on one continent and is a devoted father to his two sons who live on another - a situation that finds him sometimes in unbearable anguish. That Kind of Door describes his life/lives, in a lyrical sequence of taut musicality and precise sparse imagery.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
University of KwaZulu-Natal Press
Country
South Africa
Date
1 September 2017
Pages
73
ISBN
9780987028297

This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.

I want to give my son a door,

to hang across his
far room, something to open
to close.
Something to start.
a dark door
a light door, a
door painted red.
It doesn’t matter,

a door, with hinges
open, close
keep lightly shut
slam. open
again
that
kind of door.

A man loves a woman who lives on one continent and is a devoted father to his two sons who live on another - a situation that finds him sometimes in unbearable anguish. That Kind of Door describes his life/lives, in a lyrical sequence of taut musicality and precise sparse imagery.

Read More
Format
Paperback
Publisher
University of KwaZulu-Natal Press
Country
South Africa
Date
1 September 2017
Pages
73
ISBN
9780987028297