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real estate odes2someone does something with poles elsewherea path stops its neatly placed concreteat stage two the developer bankruptoff the pathway's tangentgrass meets mangrove edge and jetty...
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zen and poetry hand in hand?who'd have thought that enlightenment could fall like thata series of answers as a surface with question marksprovocation flows on through the firstas a self begins and...
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they were not friendly birds(after cronin after rumi)searching for forms and plans to run out the wordstrail the hand and the hand's penthat seems today to trek over sand towardssomewhere, maybe it's a...
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real estate odes 3by accident found Seymourcould be this then, and meetsall requirementsso that each needis forward of the wildest hope / it’s just thereon its own, as a pictureand this picture...
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doubting lotus, grasshopperto be careful enoughto hold a life or a thinga flower, a child, a teacup offine bone, and to holdas if this had no weightin hands, even asarms ache with the pressureto not...
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blah blah critics, blahyeah, don’t get it, butsee what isn’t here nowholds dimensions, awarenessof the thing that is not presentbut is, in all aspects, a wholething within a known, andcontext should be...
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half way home storyis patience making, tat ocean collars.unit dwellers inner city notwithstanding“it’s alright” yearning.not only masculine go fishingtrout, great career -- fear is hairfalling away,...
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mulgaforMichael Sharkeysage prof he saidmore should get out into it’s not about whereonce you’ve beenplaces rateheading backnotice years, that thingonly, just, not scenerywhere the thing is setrubbing...
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flow chart sopranosgeodesic angles/cache of goodsflaw personality on talent rising in waterfailed sacks words air bubbles flow as ifin errant purposespeak rivals stayconcrete feet steadystay down sing...
View Articleone thousand petals to toss
It's a good time to come back for a little while.Did you miss me while I was gone? Found so much on. Small details load don't they? I've kept up with favourite blogs, just not my own. A wordless...
View Articleone thousand more
I have been dipping into things slowly, clearing my head for other things, learning to notice......the fumbling edges of idle moments.
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I have been moving over the last week. And for the next two weeks, will be on a road trip of sorts with Ray. Southern Tasmania will be our end (new ) destination. We were wanting to make this move for...
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pink notes1touch this end of the sun, a glance on fern shapedweeds beside roadway bends, fuchsia tops sprout from gravel, clay dust and the highway's sealed grey bloom turns rainbow blurs of light, i...
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pink notes3the wireless internet drops, the journey'spulse is smaller with a night lightand a book, we're snug and spooned, andsex is rocked, arched, in a small bedwhere bodies find no better place to...
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pink notes5thanks to Cunningham we can cross. we can drive through what must have been almost impossible to trek, on horseback or on foot. we can move into an unknown west, heading through clouds with...
View Articlefoam:e 7 is live!
I'm really pleased to announce that foam:e 7 edition is online now. Just a little late but worth the wait I think. This edition is the second one edited by me, foam:e 5 being the first. Editing is a...
View ArticleMay at Booranga
If you are in Wagga in May come and visit with me at Booranga Writers Centre from 6th - 20th May. I am really looking forward to the residency. I've been told that I will have time to write as well as...
View Articleshouting and whispering - paul squires
Paul Squires is dead. When I heard this news I was shocked and I was sad. I don't have too many fans of my poetry, but he was one. I have never meet Paul and now I will never meet him, but I did get to...
View Articleoverland 200
I've just received my contributor copy (and a cheque!) for the 200th issue of Overland.Congratulations to all involved - it is a great big number and a great big party happening in Melbourne for the...
View Articleoverland 200 - my poem 'on a role' and other interesting collaborative things
enigma of a fever chartnot sleep or sleeplessness. fever an alphabet in my head. blockednose, slack mouth. push a weighted stretch into night's panorama. time moves the air around my bed. words jiggle...
View Articleon another kind of roll - some new work
I am pleased to say that Famous Reporter 41 June/July 2010 http://walleahpress.com.au/41.html (which does not list me as a contributor, yet Ralph assures me includes me in the journal) has published...
View Articlefoam:e 8 is online now
Laurie Duggan has edited this edition of foam:ePoetry and reviews and an interview...worth taking a look and spending some time.This is the 8th Issue of foam:eThe annual online launch is March of each...
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