Joan Metelerkamp
Encyclopedia
Joan Metelerkamp is a South Africa
n 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.
South Africa
The Republic of South Africa is a country in southern Africa. Located at the southern tip of Africa, it is divided into nine provinces, with of coastline on the Atlantic and Indian oceans...
n poet. She was born in Pretoria
Pretoria
Pretoria is a city located in the northern part of Gauteng Province, South Africa. It is one of the country's three capital cities, serving as the executive and de facto national capital; the others are Cape Town, the legislative capital, and Bloemfontein, the judicial capital.Pretoria is...
in 1956 and grew up in Kwazulu-Natal
KwaZulu-Natal
KwaZulu-Natal is a province of South Africa. Prior to 1994, the territory now known as KwaZulu-Natal was made up of the province of Natal and the homeland of KwaZulu....
. She was the editor of the poetry journal New Coin from 2000 to 2003.
Poetry
- Towing the Line (in Signs, edited by DR Skinner) (Carrefour, 1992)
- Stone No More (Gecko Poetry, 1995)
- Into the Day Breaking (Gecko Poetry, 2000)
- Floating Islands (Mokoro, 2001)
- Requiem (Deep South, 2003)
- Carrying the Fire (substancebooks, 2005)
- Burnt Offering (Modjaji Books, 2009)