Animal Instincts

<p>'Steve is a fine exponent of lyrical poetry - the exacting nature and resonant quality of his verse has been there from the start and he has been an influential figure in Australian poetry.' - Anthony Lawrence</p><p>'Even in the world of the very ordinary Evans finds extraordinary poetry.' - Peter Goldsworthy</p><p>'The stunning Bent Wolf sequence moves between observer and observed with poems of delight and revelation in assured original voices that range from wry to cunning to gritty.' - David Adès</p><p>'Steve Evans has been a substantial figure in Australian poetry for several decades.' - Geoff Page</p><p>'Steve Evans takes the tiny the taken-for-granted the cats and dogs birds and bees snails and ants that accompany us through our very big and important human lives and casts them on a higher plane than we can ever hope to land upon.' - Louise Nicholas</p>