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RAW MATERIALSPoetry. Atelos, 2024. Paperback, 66 pages. 8"x6. 5"x0. 165" From the press: A major work in ecopoetics from Astrid Lorange, one of the most important contemporary Australian poets. RAW MATERIALS takes three of Australia's top selling commodity exports gas, beef, and iron as the point of departure for three interconnected poem essays. Each poem essay attempts a reading of the raw material as a figure for understanding a companion structure or system:

Time doesn't quite pass here—rather

we are learning

From the press: Through no fault of his own

confessional

Cooking / Food Writing / Hybrid

literacy and co-creation

presents a decade of poetic experimentation from 1960 to 1970

rounded corners

fail to understand the meaning of a wink

” -Mairead Case

ornament—what

” He believed that these activities involve the substitute gratification of repressed wishes: that which we want and can’t have