User:Aumgirl2024/One Life

One Life (1966) is a volume of poetry by South African poet Sydney Clouts.

Background
One Life is Sydney Clouts' debut book. It consists of 46 poems. According to J.M. Coetzee, the later poems in One Life focus on poetic energy and its hunger for things.

Publication
One life was published by Purnell in 1966. Its own volume was also published in the New Coin Poetry Magazine in late 1966.

Awards

 * Ingrid Jonker Prize
 * Olive Schreiner Prize