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A Place To Night In
 Paperback 

The poetry book is a meditation on belonging and home. The book "explores hallowed landscapes and lived-in structures". Through the poems, the author grapples with emotions, interactions, and moments in personal history related to place.

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Connexions

Frank continues with themes encompassing private and public concerns. In the latter, he focuses on the small stories and "details" that allow for a rich engagement with the fraught context and complexity that is South Africa today.

Released in 2012.    
My Rainbow
 Paperback 

The poet covers a diverse range of topics and speaks from many vantage points. Although the main focus is the South African urban setting – including the boisterous relationships that often occur there – several poems travels abroad and wander to rural flashpoints.

span style="font-family: Arial">My Rainbow situates individual issues and intensely personal challenges in the context of social change. Such framing makes the personal stories more poignant/span> span style="font-family: Arial">span style="font-size: larger">span style="color: black; mso-fareast-font-family: SimSun; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-ZA; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA">In the book, poems about social issues happily co-exist with pieces about childhood and love. My Rainbow also boasts a fair sprinkling of
Sideview: A collection of columns and articles
 Paperback 

This book of essays cover the period of great social and political change in SA. It deals with the impact of and responses to such change, covering issues such as race, management, community development and an emerging South African self-image. Writes Clem Sunter in the foreword: "In this book, you will find all the tricky issues and contradictions that make up (life) in South Africa handled in an absolutely honest and open manner."

Unfettered Days

"Meintjies' ... mission is that of the excavator, an awkward truth-teller, a path-finder, the poet at work whose grappling with words reveals real truths and the will to move forward based on that which has been brought to light." Lisa Combrinck.

Released in 2015.      

Under Amber Skies by Jill Eisnaugle

Under Amber Skies, written by author and poet Jill Eisnaugle, is a wonderful collection of rhyming poetry guaranteed to please every reader. In this, her second book, she writes of new friendships kindled, as well as old friendships solidified. She g  
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