Iconoclast
May 2025


Iconoclast
May 2025

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The Australian literary scene is being undermined and stifled. Tune in to our podcast, where poets Magan Magan and Michele Seminara explore the hostile nature of woke ideology and its attack on freedom of expression in the arts.

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The Vault
The Vault
  • Poems from Diaspora (Ivy Alvarez)Poems from Diaspora (Ivy Alvarez)
    *Ligaw-insik Maybe we can be together. Maybe I can say the words. What can I whisper? My shoes brace against the metal gate. I am a key now and somehow ... Read More
  • BHP (Be Humble Please) (Teena McCarthy)BHP (Be Humble Please) (Teena McCarthy)
    (painting & poetry for Nanna) black by day white by night this broken ol’ town all battered and burned high gutters in case of a storm silver & gold yes! ... Read More
  • FEELING PLACE: SLOW-TIME ON COUNTRY. Jeanine Leane Reviews Phillip Hall’s FumeFEELING PLACE: SLOW-TIME ON COUNTRY. Jeanine Leane Reviews Phillip Hall’s Fume
    Edited by Robyn Cadwallader In 2011, Phillip Hall was, in his own words, ‘offered the opportunity of a lifetime, to work in remote Indigenous education’. His collection of non-fiction poetry ... Read More
  •  Analysis (Yvette Henry Holt) Analysis (Yvette Henry Holt)
    In the Middle of Analysis In the middle of the night in the middle of a shared pandemic I lay on my back not falling to pieces in the middle ... Read More
  • To Miscarry a Moon (Ojo Taiye)To Miscarry a Moon (Ojo Taiye)
    ELEGY FOR CLAUDIA PATRICIA GOMEZ GONZALEZ* i- every poem i write is about the same grief: how ordinary it is to want the American dream. i don’t know what Gomez ... Read More