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Delving into the multifaceted world of chickens, this collection of poems examines their evolution, cultural significance, and the complexities of their existence in industrial agriculture. The author explores themes of exploitation and liberation, using rich language and sharp insights to reflect on chicken politics and societal perceptions. Drawing inspiration from various sources, including Ted Hughes and contemporary media, the poems reveal a deep engagement with both the ordinary and profound aspects of this common species.
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After the Hatching Oven, Pat Alexander
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- Released
- 2018
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- Title
- After the Hatching Oven
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Pat Alexander
- Publisher
- Nightwood Editions
- Publisher
- 2018
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 96
- ISBN13
- 9780889713420
- Category
- Poetry, Maps and Travel, Ecology
- Description
- Delving into the multifaceted world of chickens, this collection of poems examines their evolution, cultural significance, and the complexities of their existence in industrial agriculture. The author explores themes of exploitation and liberation, using rich language and sharp insights to reflect on chicken politics and societal perceptions. Drawing inspiration from various sources, including Ted Hughes and contemporary media, the poems reveal a deep engagement with both the ordinary and profound aspects of this common species.