I watch the stars go out / poems by Felix Cheong



Digitised Book 216.73.216.10 (0)

1999

I watch the stars go out / poems by Felix Cheong

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This is Felix Cheong's second collection of poetry, and it extends the themes and concerns of his first book, "Temptation and other poems". Drawing from his work in the mass media, the poet comments on how the media has turned modern life inside out. He poses wry questions about the state of humanity at the threshold of the millennium.

Subjects

Singaporean poetry (English)

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Literature

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Title
I watch the stars go out / poems by Felix Cheong
Creators
  • Cheong, Felix
Subject
  • Singaporean poetry (English)
Publisher
  • Ethos Books, 1999
  • National Library Board Singapore, 1999
Digital Description
application/pdf, 51 p.
Table of Contents
  • 1. If you came tonight -- 2. Walk with me -- 3. Tiek-tock -- 4. (missing from the original text) -- 5. Flashback -- 6. Under the weather -- 7. Get a life -- 8. Mysterious axis -- 9. I watch the stars go out -- 10. Her poem or mine? -- 11. The trouble with god -- 12. The big picture -- 13. 10.49 seconds -- 14. Art, for Christ's sake -- 15. A wish upon a silent god -- 16. Shadow boxing -- 17. Testing the waters.
Copyright
  • All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2009.