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Joan Metelerkamp
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Joan Metelerkamp (born 1956), is a South African poet. She was born in Pretoria in 1956 and grew up in Kwazulu-Natal. She was the editor of the poetry journal New Coin from 2000 to 2003.
Quotes
To have lost even the why or the what for -to dream and to wake with the weightof even the mechanical why even the mechanical wherefore -
Joan Metelerkamp in the poem Sea.
As coming upona puff-adder coiled on the carpetunder the desk
Joan Metelerkamp in the poem Body of Work.
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Category:1956 births
Category:Editors from South Africa
Category:Living people
Category:People from Pretoria
Category:Poets from South Africa
Category:Women born in the 1950s
Category:Women authors from South Africa