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Winner of the Sahitya Akademi Award Magadh
including the verse-novel And She Was (Pavilion Poetry
and won the Ingrid Jonker prize
the reflections the world throws back at us
A Wild Goose Chase by Andrew McNeillie Di Slaney Winner of the Sahitya AkademiA WILD GOOSE CHASE traces its title back to its equestrian origin in a 16th century manual on horsemanship. In its present day use it serves here as a metaphor for the pursuit of poetry and poems. The poems here, several about poetry itself and The Unlooked For' that poets look for, are preoccupied by their author's deep sense in older age of not belonging anywhere, other than in mind. There he is as free to voyage with the Greek explorer Pytheas, as
