21.0: DOMESTIC ENEMY

Poetry Editor Liam Ferney
Released 2005
Index of Poems

Our 21st issue saw Cordite finally obtain its majority! It had been (and still is) a dusty road, filled with many pit-stops, refuels, driver changes, roadblocks, fake abductions, detours and [insert your own road metaphor here]. Unsurprisingly, Domestic Enemy (2005) is filled with the usual swag of poetry.




Nick Carbó and Denise Duhamel: While Waiting For Denise To Emerge From the "I Dream of Jeannie" Room

Read Ivy Alvarez's interviews with Nick Carbó and Denise Duhamel here.

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Christopher Kelen: Spring!

Christopher Kelen should send us a bio note.

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Lu Yang: From 'Sackcloth Garments'

Translated from Chinese by Ouyang Yu

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Ethan Paquin: Muse Has Lost Her Lustre

Ethan Paquin edits slope.

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John Gascoigne: From Desolation Row

John Gascoigne should send us a bio note.

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Richard Reeve: The All Blacks v Maoist China

Richard Reeve (NZ. Born 1976) is the author of two books of poetry, Dialectic of Mud (AUP 2001) and The Life and the Dark (AUP 2004). The Life and the Dark was voted as one of the New Zealand Listener's Best Books for 2004; He has also been a recent recipient of the Todd Foundation Writer's Bursary. In May 2004 he graduated with a doctorate from the University of Otago.

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Simon Hall: Ronald Reagan

Simon Hall is working in philately.

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Ouyang Yu: Invading Australia: a Sequence

Ouyang Yu is a poet and novelist based in Melbourne, Australia.

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Anna Jackson: Virgil at Bedtime

Anna Jackson lives in Island Bay, Wellington. Her latest collection of poetry is Catullus for Children, Auckland University Press.

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Louis Armand: Notes For A Prospectus

Louis Armand is an artist and writer who has lived and worked in prague since 1994. his work has appeared internationally.

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Sarah French: The Long Drop

Sarah French was born in Perth in 1969. Her work has appeared in Imago, Westerly, Blue Dog and Meanjin.

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